CVRD Inco, a subsidiary of Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD). In business for 100 years, the company is one of Canada's best-known companies and largest exporters. CVRD Inco is foremost a primary metals company, producing 19 percent of the world's nickel supply. The company also produces copper, precious metals, cobalt, sulphuric acid and liquid sulphur dioxide. CVRD Inco is based in Toronto and employs 13,000 people around the world at our mining operations, production facilities, research center, and through our extensive marketing and sales network.
