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Foreign-owned

Is Rio Tinto Alcan Canadian?

No

This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.

What we found

Aluminum company with packaging operations. Australian-British multinational (Rio Tinto) acquired Canadian Alcan in 2007, renamed Rio Tinto Alcan; later divested packaging to Amcor.

The receipt

VerdictForeign-owned
CategorySupermarket
HQMelbourne
Confidencemedium
EvidenceGovernment registry / filing
Sourcehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcan registry record
“Rio Tinto makes a recommended all cash offer for Alcan, valuing Alcan.”

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