SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 18, 2003
Alcan Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Canada
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-3677 Inapplicable
Commission File Number (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1188 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 3G2
(Address of principal executive offices, including postal code)
(514) 848-8000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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The information set forth in the press release issued by Alcan Inc. dated November 16, 2003, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated herein by reference. The pro forma combined financial information of Alcan Inc. and Pechiney as at and for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2003 issued by Alcan Inc. on November 18, 2003, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 are incorporated herein by reference. |
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| (c) | Exhibits | |
| 99.1 | Press release of Alcan Inc., dated November 16, 2003. | |
| 99.2 | Pro forma combined financial information of Alcan Inc. and Pechiney as at and for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2003. | |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ALCAN INC. | ||
| By | /s/ Roy Millington | |
| Roy Millington | ||
| Corporate Secretary |
Date: November 18, 2003
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description |
| (99.1) | Press release of Alcan Inc., dated November 16, 2003. |
| (99.2) | Pro forma combined financial information of Alcan Inc. and Pechiney as at and for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2003. |
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