Research and Markets: Aluminum Industry in Brazil Expected To Increase To a Value of $4.3 Billion by the End Of 2016

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/95x48v/aluminum_in_brazil) has announced the addition of the "Aluminum in Brazil" report to their offering.

Aluminum in Brazil industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2007-11, and forecast to 2016). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the Brazil aluminum market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

- The aluminum industry consists of primary aluminum (made from alumina) only, secondary aluminum (made by recycling of scrap aluminum) is excluded.

- The Brazilian aluminum industry had total revenues of $3.7 billion in 2011, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -4.9% between 2007 and 2011.

- Industry production volumes decreased with a CARC of -3.9% between 2007 and 2011, to reach a total of 1.4 million tons in 2011. The

- The performance of the industry is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.1% for the five-year period 2011 - 2016, which is expected to drive the industry to a value of $4.3 billion by the end of 2016.

Companies Mentioned:

Alumínio Brasileiro (Albrás)

Alcoa Inc.

BHP Billiton Group

Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio (CBA)

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