UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of June, 2015
Commission File Number: 001-13742
ISRAEL CHEMICALS LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Israel Chemicals Ltd.
Millennium Tower
23 Aranha Street
P.O. Box 20245
Tel Aviv, 61202 Israel
(972-3) 684-4400
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F |
X |
Form 40-F |
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
Yes | No |
X |
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
Yes | No |
X |
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ISRAEL CHEMICALS LTD.
Item 1
June 8, 2015
Immediate Report Regarding a Dividend Distribution – Supplemental Report
Further to the Company's report dated May 13, 2015 (reference number 2015-02-018585) regarding a dividend distribution out of the revenues of the first quarter of 2015 in the amount of $151 million, the Company wishes to report that the dividend amount per share in US dollars is $0.11876, and the dividend amount per share for shareholders who will receive the payment in Shekels is ILS 0.4593480 based on the representative exchange rate published today.
The tax rate to be deducted from the dividend to be distributed will be as follows: for companies and individuals residents in Israel, 80.08% of the dividend will be taxable at a rate of 15% and 19.92% of the dividend will be exempted from tax for companies, individuals will pay 25%. For foreign residents, 53.58% of the dividend will be taxable at source at a rate of 15% or according to International Tax Treaties, at the lower, and 19.92% will be taxable at a rate of 25% or according to International Tax Treaties, at the lower, 26.50% of the dividend will be taxable at source at a rate of 4% or according to International Tax Treaties, at the lower.
The dividend will be paid only to registered shareholders entitled to US$2 or above. The payment day is June 23, 2015.
SIGNATURE
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, thereunto duly authorized.
Israel Chemicals Ltd. | ||||||
By: | /s/ Kobi Altman | |||||
Name: | Kobi Altman | |||||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Israel Chemicals Ltd. | ||||||
By: | /s/ Lisa Haimovitz | |||||
Name: | Lisa Haimovitz | |||||
Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Date: June 8, 2015