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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): JULY 25, 2006
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NOVELIS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Canada 001-32312 98-0442987
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
3399 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1500
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(404) 814-4200
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.
On July 25, 2006, Novelis Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release
disclosing certain information regarding the Company's primary debt obligations
in light of the Company's delayed filing of certain reports with the Securities
and Exchange Commission, including the Company's receipt of a notice of default
under the indenture under which the Company's 7 1/4% Senior Notes due 2015 were
issued. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is
incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release of Novelis Inc., issued July 25, 2006
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 25, 2006 NOVELIS INC.
By: /s/ David Kennedy
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Name: David Kennedy
Title: Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release of Novelis Inc., issued July 25, 2006