Alcoa Geelong plant to close this week with 250 jobs axed

Posted on 19 Dec 2014 by Tim Brown

After over 50 years of production at Point Henry, near Geelong, Alcoa's aluminium can plant is set to close this week.

The Alcoa Point Henry smelter – image courtesy of Alcoa. The closing of the aluminium rolling mill which makes the ends and tabs for aluminium cans was announced in February and will see the loss of 250 jobs at the site. At the time of the original announcement Alan Cransberg, Managing…

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