Aleris logs quarterly loss; segment income up [CORRECTS HEAD]

Nov 09, 2006 | 05:11 AM | Paul Schaffer

Aluminum sheet producer and recycler Aleris International Inc. reported a net loss of $24.2 million on revenue of $1.4 billion in the third quarter in contrast to net income of $31.5 million on $554.9 million revenue in the year-earlier quarter.

The loss was attributed to several accounting factors, including a quadrupling of the tax rate as benefits expired and debt refinancing costs related to buying of mills from Corus Group Plc. The Corus facilities became part of Aleris for the final two months of the 2006 quarter.....





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