FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of June 2006
Amcor Limited
(Translation of registrants name into English)
679 Victoria Street Abbotsford
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether
the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ý Form 40-F o
Indicate by check mark whether the
registrant by furnishing the information contained
in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission
pursuant to
Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ý No o
If Yes is marked, indicate
below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- 0000869428
Amcor News Release
For release: Friday, June 2, 2006
AMCOR WHITE CAP EUROPEAN CLOSURES SALE COMPLETED
Amcor announces today that it has completed the sale of the Amcor White Cap business in Europe to Silgan Holdings Inc. The remaining sites outside Europe will close upon satisfactory completion of specific closing conditions pursuant to the purchase agreement.
The proceeds from the sale of the European business was 185.8 million.
The sale of the Amcor White Cap business was previously announced in February 2006.
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Amcor Limited
ABN 62 000 017 372
679 Victoria Street
Abbotsford Victoria 3067 Australia
Tel: 61 3 9226 9000 Fax: 61 3 9226 6500
www.amcor.com
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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.
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AMCOR LIMITED |
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6 June 2006 |
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By: /s/ JULIE McPHERSON |
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By: Julie McPherson |
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Title: Company Secretary/Group General Counsel |
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