This press release does not constitute an offer to buy or sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy or sell
the notes and related guarantees, the Existing 2027 Notes, the Existing 2028 Notes or any other security and there will be no offer, solicitation, purchase or sale in any state or jurisdiction in which, or to any persons to whom, such an offer,
solicitation, purchase or sale would be unlawful. Any offers of the notes and related guarantees will be made only by means of a private offering memorandum. The Tender Offers are being made only by means of the relevant offer to purchase and notice
of guaranteed delivery, as applicable.
About Alcoa
Alcoa is a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminum products with a vision to reinvent the aluminum industry for a sustainable future. Our
purpose is to turn raw potential into real progress, underpinned by Alcoa Values that encompass integrity, operating excellence, care for people and courageous leadership. Since developing the process that made aluminum an affordable and vital part
of modern life, our talented Alcoans have developed breakthrough innovations and best practices that have led to improved safety, sustainability, efficiency, and stronger communities wherever we operate.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains
statements that relate to future events and expectations, including those relating to the proposed notes offering, the intended use of the net proceeds from the issuance of the notes and the Tender Offers, and as such constitute forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include those containing such words as aims, ambition, anticipates, believes,
could, develop, endeavors, estimates, expects, forecasts, goal, intends, may, outlook, potential, plans,
projects, reach, seeks, sees, should, strive, targets, will, working, would, or other words of similar meaning. All statements by
Alcoa that reflect expectations, assumptions or projections about the future, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to known and
unknown risks, uncertainties, and changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict. Although Alcoa believes that the expectations reflected in any forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that
these expectations will be attained and it is possible that actual results may differ materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements due to a variety of risks and uncertainties. Additional information concerning factors that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements is contained in Alcoas filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Alcoa disclaims any obligation to update publicly any
forward-looking statements, whether in response to new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.
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