1 EXHIBIT 99.2 NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION OFFER TO EXCHANGE ALL OF ITS OUTSTANDING 10 7/8% SERIES C SENIOR NOTES DUE 2006 FOR ITS 10 7/8% SERIES D SENIOR NOTES DUE 2006 As set forth in Prospectus described below, this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery or one substantially equivalent hereto must be used to tender for exchange 10 7/8% Series C Senior Notes due 2006 ("Old Notes"), of Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("Company"), pursuant to the Exchange Offer (as defined below) if certificates for Old Notes are not immediately available or the certificates for Old Notes and all other required documents cannot be delivered to the Exchange Agent on or prior to the Expiration Date (as defined in the Prospectus), or if the procedures for delivery by book-entry transfer cannot be completed on a timely basis. This instrument may be delivered by hand or transmitted by facsimile transmission or mail to the Exchange Agent. The Exchange Agent for the Exchange Offer is: FIRST TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION By Mail By Hand/Overnight Express: First Trust National Association First Trust National Association 180 E. 5th Street 180 E. 5th Street St. Paul, Minnesota 55101 St. Paul, Minnesota 55101 Attention: Phyllis Meath Attention: Phyllis Meath Specialized Finance Specialized Finance By Facsimile Transmission: (612) 244-1537 Confirm by telephone: (612) 244-1197 DELIVERY OF THIS INSTRUMENT TO AN ADDRESS OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE OR TRANSMISSIONS OF INSTRUCTIONS VIA A FACSIMILE NUMBER OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE WILL NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID DELIVERY. This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is not to be used to guarantee signatures. If a signature on a Letter of Transmittal is required to be guaranteed by an Eligible Institution under the Instructions to the Letter of Transmittal, such signature guarantee must appear in the applicable space provided in the signature box in the Letter of Transmittal. ------------------------------------------------------------------ THE EXCHANGE OFFER AND WITHDRAWAL RIGHTS WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00 P.M., NEW YORK CITY TIME, ON , , 1997, UNLESS THE EXCHANGE OFFER IS EXTENDED. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Ladies and Gentlemen: The undersigned hereby tenders to the Company, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Prospectus dated , 1997 ("Prospectus") and in the related Letter of Transmittal (which, together with any amendments or supplements thereto, collectively constitute the "Exchange Offer"), receipt of each of which is hereby acknowledged, the principal amount of Old Notes indicated below pursuant to the guaranteed delivery procedures set forth in the Prospectus under the caption "The Exchange Offer -- Procedures for Tendering Old Notes -- Guaranteed Delivery Procedures. Signature(s) ------------------------------------------------ Name(s) of Eligible Holders --------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------- PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT Principal Amount of Old Notes Tendered for Exchange $ --------------------------------------------------- Old Note Certificate No(s). (If available ------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------- Dated , 1997 -------------------------------------- Address(es) -------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------- Zip Code Area Code and Tel. No.(s) ------------------------------------ (Check box if shares will be tendered by book-entry transfer) [ ] The Depository Trust Company Account Number ----------------------------------------------- 3 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GUARANTEE (NOT TO BE USED FOR SIGNATURE GUARANTEE) The undersigned, an Eligible Institution (as defined in the Prospectus), having an office or correspondent in the United States, hereby (a) represents that the above named person(s) "own(s)" the Old Notes tendered hereby within the meaning of Rule 14e-4 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("Rule 14e-4"), (b) represents that such tender of Old Notes complies with Rule 14e-4, and (c) guarantees to either deliver to the Exchange Agent the certificates representing all the Old Notes tendered hereby, in proper form for transfer, or to deliver such Old Notes pursuant to the procedure for book-entry transfer into the Exchange Agent's account at The Depository Trust Company, in either case together with the Letter of Transmittal (or a facsimile thereof), properly completed and duly executed, with any required signature guarantees or an Agent's Message (as defined in the Prospectus) in the case of a book-entry transfer, and any other required documents, all within three New York Stock Exchange trading days after the date hereof. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- Name of Firm Authorized Signature - -------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- Address Please Type or Print - -------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- Zip Code NOTE: DO NOT SEND CERTIFICATES FOR OLD NOTES WITH THIS NOTICE. CERTIFICATES SHOULD BE SENT WITH YOUR LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. 4 GUIDELINES FOR CERTIFICATION OF TAXPAYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ON SUBSTITUTE FORM W-9 GUIDELINES FOR DETERMINING THE PROPER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER TO GIVE THE PAYER. -- Social Security numbers have nine digits separated by two hyphens: i.e. 000-00-0000. Employer identification numbers have nine digits separated by only one hyphen: I.e. 00-0000000. The table below will help determine the number to give the payer. ------------------------------------------------------------ GIVE THE SOCIAL SECURITY FOR THIS TYPE OF ACCOUNT: NUMBER OF -- - ------------------------------------------------------------ 1. An individual's account The individual 2. Two or more individuals (joint The actual owner of the account) account or, if combined funds, any one of the individuals(1) 3. Husband and wife (joint account) The actual owner of the account or, if joint funds, either person(1) 4. Custodian account of a minor The minor(2) (Uniform Gift to Minors Act) 5. Adult and minor (joint account) The adult or, if the minor is the only contributor, the minor(1) 6. Account in the name of guardian The ward, minor, or or committee for a designated incompetent person(3) ward, minor, or incompetent person 7. a. The usual revocable savings The grantor-trustee(1) trust account (grantor is also trustee) b. So-called trust account that The actual owner(1) is not a legal or valid trust under State law 8. Sole proprietorship account The owner(4) - ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ GIVE THE EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION FOR THIS TYPE OF ACCOUNT: NUMBER OF -- - ------------------------------------------------------------ 9. A valid trust, estate, or The legal entity (Do not pension trust furnish the identifying number of the personal representative or trustee unless the legal entity itself is not designated in the account title.)(5) 10. Corporate account The corporation 11. Religious, charitable, or The organization educational organization account 12. Partnership account held in the The partnership name of the business 13. Association, club or other tax- The organization exempt organization 14. A broker or registered nominee The broker or nominee 15. Account with the Department of The public entity Agriculture in the name of a public entity (such as a State or local government, school district, or prison) that receives agricultural program payments - ------------------------------------------------------------ (1) List first and circle the name of the person whose number you furnish. (2) Circle the minor's name and furnish the minor's social security number. (3) Circle the ward's, minor's or incompetent person's name and furnish such person's social security number. (4) Show the name of the owner. (5) List first and circle the name of the legal trust, estate, or pension trust. NOTE: If no name is circled when there is more than one name, the number will be considered to be that of the first name listed. 5 GUIDELINES FOR CERTIFICATION OF TAXPAYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF SUBSTITUTE FORM W-9 PAGE 2 OBTAINING A NUMBER If you don't have a taxpayer identification number or you don't know your number, obtain Form SS-5, Application for a Social Security Number Card, or Form SS-4, Application for Employer identification Number, at the local office of the Social Security Administration or the internal Revenue Service and apply for a number. PAYEES EXEMPT FROM BACKUP WITHHOLDING Payees specifically exempted from backup withholding on ALL payments include the following: - A corporation. - A financial institution. - An organization exempt from tax under section 501(a), or an individual retirement plan. - The United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof. - A State, the District of Columbia, a possession of the United States, or any political subdivision or instrumentality thereof. - A foreign government, a political subdivision of a foreign government, or any agency or instrumentality thereof. - An international organization or any agency or instrumentality thereof. - A registered dealer in securities or commodities registered in the U.S. or a possession of the U.S. - A real estate investment trust. - A common trust fund operated by a bank under section 584(a). - An exempt charitable remainder trust, or a non-exempt trust described in section 4947(a)(1). - An entity registered at all times under the investment Company Act of 1940. - A foreign central bank of issue. Payments of dividends and patronage dividends not generally subject to backup withholding include the following: - Payments to nonresident aliens subject to withholding under Section 1441. - Payments to partnerships not engaged in a trade or business in the U.S. and which have at least one nonresident partner. - Payments of patronage dividends where the amount received is not paid in money. - Payments made by certain foreign organizations. - Payments made to a nominee. Payments of interest not generally subject to backup withholding include the following: - Payments of interest on obligations issued by individuals. Note: You may be subject to backup withholding if this interest is $600 or more and is paid in the course of the payer's trade or business and you have not provided your correct taxpayer identification number to the payer. - Payments of tax-exempt interest (including exempt-interest dividends under section 852). - Payments described in section 6049(b)(5) to non-resident aliens. - Payments on tax-free covenant bonds under section 1451. - Payments made by certain foreign organizations. - Payments made to a nominee. Exempt payees described above should file Form W-9 to avoid possible erroneous backup withholding. FILE THIS FORM WITH THE PAYER, FURNISH YOUR TAXPAYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER, WRITE "EXEMPT" ON THE FACE OF THE FORM, AND RETURN IT TO THE PAYER. IF THE PAYMENTS ARE INTEREST, DIVIDENDS, OR PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS, ALSO SIGN AND DATE THE FORM. Certain payments other than interest, dividends, and patronage dividends, that are not subject to information reporting are also not subject to backup withholding. For details, see the regulations under sections 6041, 6041A(a), 6045, and 6050A. PRIVACY ACT NOTICE.--Section 6109 requires most recipients of dividend, interest, or other payments to give taxpayer identification numbers to payers who must report the payments to IRS. IRS uses the numbers for identification purposes. Payers must be given the numbers whether or not recipients are required to file tax returns. Beginning January 1, 1984, payers must generally withhold 20% of taxable interest, dividend, and certain other payments to a payee who does not furnish a taxpayer identification number to a payer. Certain penalties may also apply. PENALTIES (1) PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO FURNISH TAXPAYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER.--if you fail to furnish your taxpayer identification number to a payer, you are subject to a penalty of $50 for each such failure unless your failure is due to reasonable cause and not willful neglect. (2) CIVIL PENALTY FOR FALSE INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO WITHHOLDING.--If you make a false statement with no reasonable basis which results in no imposition of backup withholding, you are subject to a penalty of $500. (3) CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR FALSIFYING INFORMATION.--Willfully falsifying certifications or affirmations may subject you to criminal penalties including fines and/or imprisonment. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT YOUR TAX CONSULTANT OR THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE