Form 15
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 FORM 15

CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION
12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE
REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

Commission File Number: 1-14110

Pechiney
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


7, Place du Chancelier Adenauer, 75116 Paris, France
Telephone: +33 (1) 56 28 20 00
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)


    Common Shares, nominal value €15.25 per share
American Depositary Shares (each representing one-half of one Common Share)
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)


 
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(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under Section 13 (a) or 15 (d) remains)

        Please place an X in the box (es) to designate the appropriate rule provision (s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [  ]   Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [  ]
  Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [  ]   Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [  ]
  Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [x]   Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [x]
  Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [  ]   Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [  ]
        Rule 15d-6 [  ]

        Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: 1

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Pechiney has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

 

Date: February 9, 2004 PECHINEY

/s/ Travis Engen                                      
Name:        Travis Engen
Title:          Chairman and Chief Executive Officer