Novelis Chief Operating Officer To Speak At Desjardins Securities Materials Conference

ATLANTA, Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Martha Brooks, Chief Operating Officer for Novelis Inc. (NYSE: NVL) (TSX: NVL), will speak at the Desjardins Securities Materials Conference in Montreal on Monday, December 4 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time.

The presentation will be webcast by Desjardins Securities on http://events.onlinebroadcasting.com/desjardins/120406/index.php. Following the webcast, Ms. Brooks' presentation slides will be available in the Investors section of the Novelis website at www.novelis.com.

Novelis is the global leader in aluminum rolled products and aluminum can recycling. The Company operates in 11 countries and has approximately 12,500 employees. Novelis has the unrivaled capability to provide its customers with a regional supply of technologically sophisticated rolled aluminum products throughout Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. Through its advanced production capabilities, the Company supplies aluminum sheet and foil to the automotive and transportation, beverage and food packaging, construction and industrial, and printing markets. For more information, visit www.novelis.com.

SOURCE Novelis Inc.

CONTACT: Media, Charles Belbin, +1-404-814-4260, or
charles.belbin@novelis.com, or
Investors, Eric Harris, +1-404-814-4304, or
eric.harris@novelis.com,
both of Novelis

Released November 29, 2006