As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 6, 2003
Registration No. 33-61064
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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POST EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE
FORM F-6
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
For Depositary Shares Evidenced by American Depositary Receipts
of
MADECO S.A.
(Exact name of issuer of deposited securities as specified in its charter)
N/A
(Translation of issuer's name into English)
CHILE
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of issuer)
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
(Exact name of depositary as specified in its charter)
One Wall Street New York, N.Y. 10286
(212) 495-1727
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of depositary's principal executive offices)
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Timothy F. Keaney
The Bank of New York
101 Barclay Street, 22nd Floor
New York, New York, 10286
(212) 815-2129
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
Peter B. Tisne, Esq.
Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP
120 Broadway
New York, New York 10271
(212) 238-3010
For Further Information Contact:
Timothy F. Keaney
The Bank of New York
ADR Department
101 Barclay Street, 22nd Floor
New York, New York, 10286
(212) 815-2129
It is proposed that this filing become effective under Rule 466
[ ] immediately upon filing
[ ] on ( Date ) at ( Time ).
If a separate registration statement has been filed to register the deposited shares, check the following box. [ ]
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The prospectus consists of the proposed revised form of American Depositary Receipt included as Exhibit A to the form of Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement filed as Exhibit 1 to this Post-Effective Amendment No.1 to the Registration Statement which is incorporated herein by reference.
PART I
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS
Item - 1.
Description of Securities to be Registered
Cross Reference Sheet
Item Number and Caption | Location in Form of Receipt Filed Herewith as Prospectus |
1. Name and address of depositary | Introductory Article |
2. Title of American Depositary Receipts and identity of deposited securities | Face of Receipt, top center |
Terms of Deposit: | |
(i) The amount of deposited securities represented by one unit of American Depositary Receipts | Face of Receipt, upper right corner |
(ii) The procedure for voting, if any, the deposited securities | Articles number 15, 16 and 18 |
(iii) The collection and distribution of dividends | Articles number 4, 12, 14, 15 and 18 |
(iv) The transmission of notices, reports and proxy soliciting material | Articles number 11, 15, 16 and 18 |
(i) The sale or exercise of rights | Articles number 13, 14, 15 and 18 |
(vi) The deposit or sale of securities resulting from dividends, splits or plans of reorganization | Articles number 12, 14, 15, 17 and 18 |
(vii) Amendment, extension or termination of the deposit agreement | Articles number 20 and 21 |
(viii) Rights of holders of Receipts to inspect the transfer books of the depositary and the list of holders of Receipts | Article number 11 |
(ix) Restrictions upon the right to deposit or withdraw the underlying securities | Articles number 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8 |
(x) Limitation upon the liability of the depositary | Articles number 13, 18, 19 and 21 |
3. Fees and Charges | Articles number 7 and 8 |
Item - 2.
Available Information
Public reports furnished by issuer | Article number 11 |
PART II
INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS
Item - 3.
Exhibits
a.
Form of Deposit Agreement dated as of June 7, 1993, as amended and restated as of ____________, 2003, among Madeco S.A.,The Bank of New York as Depositary, and all Owners and holdersfrom time to time of American Depositary Receipts issued thereunder. - Filed herewith as Exhibit 1.
b.
Any other agreement to which the Depositary is a party relating to the issuance of the Depositary Shares registered hereby or the custody of the deposited securities represented. - Not Applicable.
c.
Every material contract relating to the deposited securities between the Depositary and the issuer of the deposited securities in effect at any time within the last three years. - See (a) above.
d.
Opinion of Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP, counsel for the Depositary, as to legality of the securities to be registered. - Previously Filed.
e.
Certification under Rule 466. – Not Applicable.
Item - 4.
Undertakings
(a)
The Depositary hereby undertakes to make available at the principal office of the Depositary in the United States, for inspection by holders of the ADRs, any reports and communications received from the issuer of the deposited securities which are both (1) received by the Depositary as the holder of the deposited securities, and (2) made generally available to the holders of the underlying securities by the issuer.
(b)
If the amounts of fees charged are not disclosed in the prospectus, the Depositary undertakes to prepare a separate document stating the amount of any fee charged and describing the service for which it is charged and to deliver promptly a copy of such fee schedule without charge to anyone upon request. The Depositary undertakes to notify each registered holder of an ADR thirty days before any change in the fee schedule.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on May 5, 2003.
Legal entity created by the agreement for the issuance of American Depositary Receipts for ordinary shares of common stock without nominal (par) value, of Madeco S.A.
By:
The Bank of New York,
As Depositary
By: /s/ JOANNE F. DIGIOVANNI
Name: Joanne F. DiGiovanni
Title: Vice President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Madeco S.A. has caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized, in Santiago, Chile on May 5, 2003.
MADECO S.A.
By: /s/ TIBERIO DALL’OLIO
Name: Tiberio Dall’Olio
Title: General Manager
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated and on May 5, 2003.
/s/ GUILLERMO LUKSIC CRAIG Name: Guillermo Luksic Craig Director | /s/ DONALD J. PUGLISI |
/s/ JEAN PAUL LUKSIC FONTBONA Name: Jean Paul Luksic Fontbona Director | /s/ JORGE TAGLE |
/s/ ANDRÓNICO LUKSIC CRAIG Name: Andrónico Luksic Craig Director | /s/ TIBERIO DALL’OLIO |
______________________________ Name: Hernán Büchi Buc Director | |
/s/ ALESSANDRO BIZZARRI CARVALLO Name: Alessandro Bizzarri Carvallo Director | |
/s/ FELIPE JOANNON VERGARA Name: Felipe Joannon Vergara Director | |
/s/ EUGENIO VALCK VARAS Name: Eugenio Valck Varas Director |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit | Exhibit | |
1 | Form of Deposit Agreement dated as of June 7, 1993, as amended and restated as of ____________, 2003, among Madeco S.A.,The Bank of New York as Depositary, and all Owners and holdersfrom time to time of American Depositary Receipts issued thereunder. | |