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GENERAL

1. When was Alcan incorporated?
Alcan was incorporated in 1902. For more information on Alcan history, please refer to Alcan Facts or the History of Alcan, in the About Alcan - History section.

2. Who are the directors and officers of the Company?
Please refer to our latest Annual Report. If there have been changes since that date, they will be included in our news releases.

3. How is Alcan organized?
Please refer to our About Alcan section, under Company structure.

4. When is your next Annual General Meeting?
Please refer to our Investors section.


SHAREHOLDER INFORMATION

1. What is Alcan's stock symbol, and where are Alcan shares traded?
The symbol for common shares is AL. Shares are traded in Toronto, New York, London, Swiss and Paris stock exchanges.

2. What are the common shares dividend dates?
Common share dividends are paid quarterly on or about the 20th of March, June, September and December to shareholders of record on or about the 20th of February, May, August and November, respectively.

3. How do I make changes to my account (address, registration, etc.)?
If you are a registered shareholder, please direct your questions to Alcan's transfer agent (CIBC Mellon).

4. How can I get the Alcan stock price?
Please refer to the home page of the Investors section of our website.

5. How many shares are currently outstanding?
Please refer to our Investors section, under Outstanding shares.

6. Can individual investors listen to the earnings conference call with the financial analysts?
Yes, through the webcast live at the time of the conference call, or through the replay following the call. Real Player or Windows Media Player is needed to be able to listen on the call.

7. Has the Alcan stock ever split?
Yes. Please refer to the Stock Information section for the details.

8. Does Alcan offer a share purchase plan and/or dividend reinvestment plan?
Alcan offers both plans. Please refer to the investment plans prospectus (PDF file), use the following form, or contact Alcan's Transfer Agent (CIBC Mellon) for details.


FINANCIAL INFORMATION

1. When are the next quarterly financial results release?
Please refer to our Calendar under Quarterly Results (Investors).

2. How do I contact Investor Relations?
Please refer to our Contacts section.

3. How do I get a copy of an annual report (or any other public document)?
You can request that printed materials be sent to you directly. You can also view most of the public documents online, including the annual report, by going through the Investors page.
You can also refer to our Printed Material Request page.


Note: To view the PDF documents, you must have Adobe® Acrobat® Reader®.




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