SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 or 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of November, 2004
Commission File Number :1-14118
PRESS RELEASE #34/04
QUEBECOR WORLD ANNOUNCES
NEW STREAMLINED CORPORATE STRUCTURE
QUEBECOR WORLD INC.
(Translation of Registrant's Name into English)
612 Saint-Jacques Street, Montreal, Quebec H3C 4M8
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
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November 29, 2004 34/04
For immediate release
QUEBECOR WORLD ANNOUNCES
NEW STREAMLINED CORPORATE STRUCTURE
Montréal, Canada - Quebecor World Inc. (NYSE: IQW, TSX: IQW.SV) announced today that it is reorganizing its corporate functions to strengthen its operating structure and improve efficiency. The Presidents of the Company's North America business units will now report directly to Quebecor World's President and Chief Executive Officer Pierre Karl Péladeau. The position of Chief Operating Officer North America and some of its accompanying corporate functions are being abolished and will now report to the global head office or directly to the Presidents of the business units.
David Boles, who previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer, North America has agreed to remain with the Company. He will continue to contribute as a special advisor to the CEO ensuring that Quebecor World provides its customers with the most effective and cost efficient platform in the industry.
"The Company has decided that this new structure will better serve our customers and our shareholders going forward, " said President and CEO Pierre Karl Péladeau. "It will allow me to have a more direct relationship with the operational management and reduce duplication in other areas of corporate services. "
"I look forward to continuing my service with Quebecor World by working closely with Pierre Karl providing strategic advice on how we can further develop and improve our North America platform to enhance service to our customers and provide better returns to our shareholders," commented David Boles.
Quebecor World Inc. (NYSE: IQW, TSX: IQW.SV) is one of the largest commercial printers in the world. It is a market leader in most of its major product categories which include magazines, inserts and circulars, books, catalogs, specialty printing and direct mail, directories, digital pre-media, logistics, mail list technologies and other value-added services. Quebecor World Inc. has approximately 37,000 employees working in more than 160 printing and related facilities in the United States, Canada, Brazil, France, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Spain, Austria, Sweden, Switzerland, Finland, Chile, Argentina, Peru, Colombia, Mexico and India.
Web address:www.quebecorworld.com
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Jeremy Roberts |
| Tony Ross |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
QUEBECOR WORLD INC.
By:/s/ Marie Chlumecky
Name: Marie Chlumecky
Title: Assistant Secretary
Date: November 30, 2004