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 December 2005
Commission File Number :1-14118
PRESS RELEASE #18/05
QUEBECOR WORLD ANNOUNCES ANDRÉ CAILLÉ
APPOINTED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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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QUEBECOR WORLD ANNOUNCES ANDRÉ CAILLÉ
APPOINTED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Montréal, Canada – Quebecor World Inc. (NYSE:IQW, TSX: IQW.SV) is pleased to announce that Mr. André Caillé is appointed to the Board of Directors. Mr. Caillé has extensive experience in the private and public sector.
"We are very pleased that André has agreed to join the Board of Quebecor World. His knowledge of the energy sector and his international experience will be a great benefit to his fellow board members and to all of the Company's shareholders," commented the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, Chairman of the Board, Quebecor World Inc.
Mr. Caillé previously served as the President and CEO of Hydro-Québec from 1996 to April 2005. He was then appointed Chairman of the Board of Hydro-Québec and served in that capacity until September 14, 2005. Mr. Caillé also served as President and CEO of Gaz Métropolitain from 1987-1996. Prior to joining Gaz Métropolitain, Mr. Caillé held senior positions in the Québec Environment Department including Deputy Minister.
Mr. Caillé earned a PHD in Physical Chemistry at the Université de Montréal. He is currently Chancellor of the Université de Montréal and Chairman of the World Energy Council. He also sits on the boards of several other institutions including the Montreal Heart Institute Research Fund and The Conference Board of Canada.
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, special printing and direct mail, directories, digital pre-media, logistics, mail list technologies and other value added services. Quebecor World has approximately 32,000 employees working in more than 140 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-É. Chlumecky
Name: Marie-É. Chlumecky
Title: Assistant Secretary
Date: December 21, 2005