-----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, U52/Q+q/5Olriptu/bh2vg797OBWCEEP/hH9zfSG32XQShNQLP62D3bux5/xJZbu LWTL7+eO3ivNhWbRORt74Q== 0000051931-07-000115.txt : 20070305 0000051931-07-000115.hdr.sgml : 20070305 20070305150549 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000051931-07-000115 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070305 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070305 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20070305 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000051931 IRS NUMBER: 951426645 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-10811 FILM NUMBER: 07670971 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 S HOPE ST - 55TH FL (TODP) CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90071 BUSINESS PHONE: 213-486-9200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 S HOPE ST - 55TH FL (TODP) CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90071 0000051931 S000009597 INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA C000026214 Class A AIVSX C000026215 Class R-1 RICAX C000026216 Class R-2 RICBX C000026217 Class R-3 RICCX C000026218 Class R-4 RICEX C000026219 Class R-5 RICFX C000026220 Class B AICBX C000026221 Class C AICCX C000026222 Class F AICFX C000026223 Class 529-A CICAX C000026224 Class 529-B CICBX C000026225 Class 529-C CICCX C000026226 Class 529-E CICEX C000026227 Class 529-F CICFX 497J 1 ica497j.htm INVESTMENT COMPANY OF AMERICA Investment Company of America

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The Investment Company of America
333 South Hope Street
Los Angeles, California 90071-1406

Phone (213) 486 9200
Fax (213) 486 9455
Email vpc@capgroup.com

Vincent P. Corti
Secretary


March 5, 2007

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549


Re:
The Investment Company of America
 
File Nos. 002-10811 and 811-00116


Dear Sir or Madam:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j), I hereby certify that no changes have been made to the forms of prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information since the electronic filing on February 28, 2007 of Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 113 under the Securities Act of 1933 and Amendment No. 37 under the Investment Company Act of 1940.

Sincerely,


/s/ Vincent P. Corti
Vincent P. Corti



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