SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwired - Jan 14, 2016) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Having slashed its own production capacity, Alcoa (NYSE:AA) (New York City, New York) is banking on the global aluminum market to swing into a supply deficit by the end of the year. The industry giant plans to split itself into two separate companies this year -- one focused on upstream markets, and the other on value-added products. Industrial Info is tracking 51 Alcoa projects worth $6.07 billion.

Within this article: Details of Alcoa's fourth-quarter 2015 and full-year earnings results.

For details, view the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info's Premium Industry News, or browse other breaking industrial news stories at www.industrialinfo.com.

Industrial Info Resources (IIR), with global headquarters in Sugar Land, Texas, five offices in North America and 10 international offices, is the leading provider of global market intelligence specializing in the industrial process, heavy manufacturing and energy markets. Industrial Info's quality-assurance philosophy, the Living Forward Reporting Principle™, provides up-to-the-minute intelligence on what's happening now, while constantly keeping track of future opportunities. To contact an office in your area, visit the www.industrialinfo.com "Contact Us" page.