UNITED STATES
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 ofJune, 2004
Commission File No.0-24364
INTERNATIONAL HI-TECH INDUSTRIES INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
1096 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 1H8
(Address of principal executive office)
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F]
Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F [ ]
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INTERNATIONAL HI-TECH INDUSTRIES INC.
1096 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 1H8
Telephone: (604) 733-5400Fax: (604)734-8300
Internet: www.ihiintl.com Email: info@ihiintl.com or info@ihi.ca
Trading Symbols: TSX:IHI OTCBB:IHITF
NEWS RELEASE
Vancouver, British Columbia - June 14, 2004
International Hi-Tech Industries Inc. (IHI) (TSX VE:IHI; OTC BB:IHITF)
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The Corporation's Annual General Meeting will be at the Hopcott Road factory on Monday June 28, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. All Corporation shareholders are invited to attend. The annual IHI barbecue will follow the AGM. [For barbeque reservation 12 Noon, please call Sandy at 604 940 2810.] During the event, the latest production capabilities of the Corporation will be demonstrated.
The Corporation will issue a news release in early July announcing the Corporation's second quarter results.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
/s/ Roger A. Rached
ROGER A. RACHED, PRESIDENT & CEO
THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE HAS NOT REVIEWED THIS PRESS RELEASE AND DOES NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE.
For further information, please visit the Company's website at www.ihi.ca or contact us by:
Telephone: 604-733-5400
Fax: 604-734-8300
Email: info@ihi.ca
Media Contact:
Susan Hahn & Associates
Telephone: 212-986-6286
Fax: 212-949-7274
Email: SusanHahn@nyc.com
International Hi-Tech Industries Inc. is a company whose principal business is the development and commercialization of a new building system in Canada, and internationally through its subsidiary, IHI International Holdings Ltd. To date, IHI's system has attracted interest from more than 65 different countries worldwide.
This release contains forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward looking statements. Readers should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements, which reflect management's view only as of the date hereof. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise these forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.
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.
INTERNATIONAL HI-TECH INDUSTRIES INC.
Date: June 15, 2004
/s/ Roger A. Rached
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Roger A. Rached, President & CEO