UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 25
NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR
REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number _____
BOWATER INCORPORATED
New York Arca, Inc.
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(Exact name of Issuer as specified in its charter, and name of Exchange where
security is listed and/or registered)
55 East Camperdown Way, Greenville, SC 29601
864-271-7733
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of
Issuer's principal executive offices)
Common Stock
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(Description of class of securities)
Please place an X in the box to designate the rule provision relied upon to
strike the class of securities from listing and registration:
/ / 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(1)
/ / 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(2)
/ / 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)
/ / 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(4)
/ / Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(b), the Exchange has complied with its
rules to strike the class of securities from listing and/or withdraw
registration on the Exchange. (1)
/X/ Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c), the Issuer has complied with its rules of
the Exchange and the requirements of 17 CFR 240.12d-2(c) governing the voluntary
withdrawal of the class of securities from listing and registration on the
Exchange.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Bowater
Incorporated Arca, Inc. certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that
it meets all of the requirements for filing the Form 25 and has caused this
notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized
person.
1/2/2007 By /s/Ronald T.Lindsay Executive Vice President-
General Counsel & Secretary
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Date Name Title
1 Form 25 and attached Notice will be considered compliance with the provisions
of 17 CFR 240.19d-1 as applicable. See General --- Instructions.
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