MONTREAL, July 26 /CNW Telbec/ - Alcan Inc. (NYSE, TSX: AL) today
declared a quarterly dividend of 20 cents, in U.S. funds, per Common Share,
payable on September 20, 2007, to shareholders of record at the close of
business on August 20, 2007.
There are currently approximately 372.5 million Common Shares
outstanding.
All dividends on Alcan Common and Preference Shares will be eligible
dividends as defined in amendments to section 89 of the Income Tax Act (unless
otherwise designated) and, accordingly, will entitle an individual shareholder
resident in Canada to a higher dividend gross-up and dividend tax credit.
Alcan Inc. (NYSE, TSX: AL) is a leading global materials company,
delivering high quality products, engineered solutions and services worldwide.
With world-class technology and operations in bauxite mining, alumina
processing, primary metal smelting, power generation, aluminum fabrication,
engineered solutions as well as flexible and specialty packaging today's Alcan
is well positioned to meet and exceed its customers' needs. Alcan is
represented by 68,000 employees, including its joint-ventures, in 61 countries
and regions, posted revenues of US$23.6 billion in 2006. The Company has
featured on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. For more information,
please visit: www.alcan.com.
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For further information: Media Contact: Anik Michaud, (514) 848-8151,
media.relations@alcan.com;
Investor Contact: Ulf Quellmann, (514) 848-8368,
investor.relations@alcan.com
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