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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 18, 2002
ALCOA INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania 1-3610 25-0317820
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification Number)
201 Isabella Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212-5858
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Office of Investor Relations 212-836-2674
Office of the Secretary 412-553-4707
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On March 18, 2002, Alcoa Inc. announced that it had entered into an
agreement to acquire Chicago-based Ivex Packaging Corporation in which the
shareholders of Ivex will receive $21.50 per share in cash. A copy of the press
release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99 and is hereby incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
99 Press Release dated March 18, 2002.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
ALCOA INC.
By: /s/ Lawrence R. Purtell
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Lawrence R. Purtell
Executive Vice President and
General Counsel
Dated: March 18, 2002
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
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99 Press Release dated March 18, 2002.
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