SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange act of 1934
For the month of April 2006
Commission File No. 333-09410
Marsulex Inc.
111 Gordon Baker Road, Suite 300
North York, ON
M2H 3R1
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Documents Included as Part of this Report
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Document
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Marsulex Press Release dated April 13, 2006
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MARSULEX COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF PETROLEUM COKECUTTING AND HANDLING BUSINESS
Toronto, April 13, 2006 –Marsulex Inc. (TSX: MLX) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Oxbow Industrial Services, LLC, a leading provider of in-refinery petroleum coke (“petcoke”) cutting and bulk handling services to major oil refineries in the U.S. Gulf Coast and West Coast and Venezuela, from Oxbow Carbon & Minerals LLC. The in-refinery services business now operates under the Marsulex name.
The purchase price of the acquisition was US$27 million, or approximately $32 million Canadian, excluding transaction costs, and was funded substantially with debt from the Company’s existing credit facility: $10 million from the remaining Term Loan and $21.5 million from an incremental facility.
Marsulex, which is based in Toronto, Ontario, is a leading provider of industrial services, including environmental compliance solutions for air quality control and industrial hazardous waste streams, and petroleum coke cutting and handling services for oil refineries, and is a producer and marketer of sulphur-based industrial chemicals. The Company’s services and products are provided to a broad base of customers in a wide range of industries. Website:www.marsulex.com.
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For further information:
Laurie Tugman
or
Edward R. (Ted) Irwin
President and CEO
Chief Financial Officer
Tel: (416) 496-4157
Tel: (416) 496-4164
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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.
MARSULEX INC.
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April 13, 2006 | By: | /s/ Lucio Milanovich |
| | Lucio Milanovich |
| | Director, Finance |