07 JULY 2009AL CIRCLE

Rio Tinto raises $1.2bn with sale of Alcan packaging unit

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Jul 6, 2009 ... Rio Tinto is to sell a US food packaging unit to help draw down debt and trim the downstream aluminium assets acquired with Alcan in 2007. ...

Tagged with:Rio tinto Aluminium packaging Merger and acquisition

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