UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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): February 3, 2012
IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Canada | 0-12014 | 98-0017682 | ||||||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 237 Fourth Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta | T2P 3M9 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 567-3776
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 8.01 |
Other Events. | |
| On February 3, 2012, Imperial Oil Limited, by means of a press release, announced that its board of directors has approved expansion of the company’s Cold Lake operation in northeastern Alberta. The expansion is called Nabiye. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. | ||
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | |
| (d) | Exhibits. | |
| The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report on Form 8-K: | ||
| 99.1 News release of the Company on February 3, 2012 announcing that its board of directors has approved expansion of the company’s Cold Lake operation in northeastern Alberta. | ||
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.
| IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED | ||||
| Date: February 3, 2012 |
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| By: | /s/ Brian Livingston | |||
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| Name: | Brian Livingston | |||
| Title: | Vice-President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||
| By: | /s/ Brent Latimer | |||
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| Name: | Brent Latimer | |||
| Title: | Assistant Secretary | |||