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Alcan has closed its aluminium rolling mill in Falkirk with the loss of up to 80 jobs, in order to transfer production to South Wales. 16-Dec-2004 Dove Construction has won a £4m contract to build an office block for Alcan Packaging in Warmley, near Bristol. 26-Aug-2004 Alcan is to invest £6m in its aluminium sheet rolling activities at its Rogerstone site in Newport, but its Falkirk site will close with the loss of 86 jobs. 23-Aug-2004 Alcan is to complete the £28m expansion of its aluminium smelter in Lynemouth, Northumberland, by the end of the year. 22-Aug-2003 Alcan is to close its fabrication technology research and development centre in Banbury with the loss of up to 100 jobs, in order to transfer the work to sites in Canada and Switzerland. 24-Sep-2002 Alcan is to invest £8.3m creating a cast iron rodding plant at its Lynemouth aluminium smelter. 08-Oct-1997 Alcan of Canada is to upgrade its Lynemouth aluminium smelter in Northumberland at a cost of £50m, with the creation of about 150 jobs. 27-Sep-1996 TI Group is buying Alcan Aluminio do Brasil, the refrigeration components company, for £15.5m, in a move which will enable it to use Alcan's advanced evaporator systems. 05-Aug-1996 British Aluminium, the new company formed by the sale of Alcan's downstream operations in the UK, plans a flotation within five years. 13-Feb-1996 Alcan Aluminium is planning to sell 12 UK aluminium businesses to a new company set up by a former regional MD. 22-Jan-1996
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