Madeco S.A. is a diversified group of industrial companies manufacturing flexible

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mainly for the

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, copper tubes and

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and PVC window and door profiles. The company is based in Chile and also operates in

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and

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through its subsidiary Alusa. Madeco belongs to Quiñenco, part of Luksic Group. Madeco S.A. trades on the Santiago stock exchange under the name MADECO.

History

Madeco was founded as a result of the division of Madeco S.A. (currently Invexans S.A.), agreed by the Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting held on March 27, 2013.

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