-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, UbmrOX4j2mNs9nGY1P/bb8tbQMVZBatbSura55EoN9zjx7Xz3yARvaf00Q/RWvJ6 Azbj/zBbCpUCP4x6h5hJ6g== 0001393066-08-000028.txt : 20080613 0001393066-08-000028.hdr.sgml : 20080613 20080613142945 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001393066-08-000028 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080613 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20080613 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080613 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AbitibiBowater Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001393066 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PAPER MILLS [2621] IRS NUMBER: 980526415 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33776 FILM NUMBER: 08898005 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1155 METCALF STREET, SUITE 800 CITY: MONTREAL STATE: A8 ZIP: H3B 5H2 BUSINESS PHONE: 514-875-2160 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1155 METCALF STREET, SUITE 800 CITY: MONTREAL STATE: A8 ZIP: H3B 5H2 8-K 1 form8k.htm UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES

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):  June 9, 2008

 

ABITIBIBOWATER INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

 

001-33776

 

98-0526415

(State or other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

 

 

 

 

AbitibiBowater Inc.

1155 Metcalfe Street, Suite 800

Montreal, Quebec

Canada

H3B 5H2

 

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

     
     
 

(514) 875-2160

 
 

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):  

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Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

   
  (b)
   
  Retirement of Thor Thorsteinson . 
   
 

On June 9, 2008, Thor Thorsteinson announced his intention to retire as AbitibiBowater Inc.'s Senior Vice President, International Business Division, effective as of August 1, 2008.
   

    

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Signature

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of l934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

  ABITIBIBOWATER INC.
     
     
  By:
/s/ Jacques P. Vachon
Date: June 13, 2008   Name: Jacques P. Vachon
   

Title: Senior Vice-President Corporate Affairs and Chief Legal Officer

 

 

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