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 February, 2005
Commission File Number :1-14118
PRESS RELEASE #02/05
QUEBECOR WORLD ANNOUCES PLANS
TO SELL TORCY, FRANCE FACILITY
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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February 25, 2005 02/05
For immediate release
QUEBECOR WORLD ANNOUNCES PLANS
TO SELL TORCY, FRANCE FACILITY
Montréal, Canada - Quebecor World Inc. (NYSE: IQW, TSX: IQW.SV) intends to sell its facility in Torcy, France to a group led by local management. Quebecor World has informed the appropriate French authorities and its employees representatives.
This transaction is part of Quebecor World's plan to reorganize and improve efficiency in its French offset platform. Quebecor World remains committed to the French market as evidenced by its recent decision to purchase an additional wide-web press for its facility at Mary-sur-Marne.
Terms and conditions of the sale of the Torcy facility will be completed after a period of consultation with the appropriate authorities. Quebecor World does not anticipate incurring any restructuring charges as a result of this transaction.
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 35,000 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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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: February 28, 2005