UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2014
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 0-20115
METHANEX CORPORATION
(Registrants name)
SUITE 1800, 200 BURRARD STREET, VANCOUVER, BC V6C 3M1 CANADA
(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 ¨ Form 40-F x
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨
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METHANEX CORPORATION
MATERIAL CHANGE REPORT
FORM 51-102F3
1. | NAME AND ADDRESS OF COMPANY |
Methanex Corporation
1800 Waterfront Centre
200 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3M1
2. | DATE OF MATERIAL CHANGE |
April 29, 2014
3. | NEWS RELEASE |
The press release announcing this material change was issued on April 29, 2014 in Canada and the United States.
4. | SUMMARY OF MATERIAL CHANGE |
Methanex Corporation announced on April 29, 2014 that its Board of Directors had approved an increase in the Companys quarterly dividend to shareholders.
5. | FULL DESCRIPTION OF MATERIAL CHANGE |
5.1 | FULL DESCRIPTION OF MATERIAL CHANGE |
On April 29, 2014, Methanex Corporation announced that its Board of Directors had approved a 25 percent increase in the Companys quarterly dividend to shareholders from US$0.20 per share to US$0.25 per share. This increase will apply commencing with the dividend payable on June 30, 2014 to holders of common shares of record on June 16, 2014.
5.2 | DISCLOSURE FOR RESTRUCTURING TRANSACTIONS |
Not applicable.
6. | RELIANCE ON SUBSECTION 7.1(2) OF NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 51-102 |
Not applicable.
7. | OMITTED INFORMATION |
Not applicable.
8. | EXECUTIVE OFFICER |
For further information, contact:
Kevin Price, VP, Legal
Assistant General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
(604) 661 2658
9. | DATE OF REPORT |
May 1, 2014
METHANEX CORPORATION | ||
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Name: | Kevin Price | |
Title: | VP, Legal, Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
METHANEX CORPORATION | ||||||
Date: May 1, 2014 |
By: | /s/ KEVIN PRICE | ||||
Name: | Kevin Price | |||||
Title: | VP, Legal, Assistant General Counsel & Corporate Secretary |