EX-25.1 STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY ON FORM T-1
Published on August 3, 2005
EXHIBIT 25.1
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FORM T-1
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE
CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE
PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(b)(2) [__]
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THE BANK OF NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
95-3571558
(State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer
if not a U.S. national bank) identification no.)
700 S. FLOWER STREET, 2ND FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90017-4104
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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THE BANK OF NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
100 ASHFORD CENTER NORTH, SUITE 520
ATLANTA, GA 30338
ATTN: STEFAN VICTORY
(770) 698-5184
(Name, address, and telephone number of agent for service)
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NOVELIS INC. (1)
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
CANADA 98-0442987
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
3399 PEACHTREE ROAD, NE, SUITE 1500
ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30326
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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SENIOR NOTES DUE 2015
(Title of the indenture securities)
(1) See Table 1 - List of Additional Obligors
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TABLE 1
* Address and telephone number of principal executive offices are the same
as those of Novelis Inc.
1. General information. Furnish the following information as to the
trustee:
(a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to
which it is subject.
(b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
YES.
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2. Affiliations with Obligor.
If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such
affiliation.
NONE.
16. List of Exhibits.
Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission,
are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to
Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 (the "Act") and 17
C.F.R. 229.10(d).
1. A copy of the articles of association of The Bank of New York
Trust Company, N.A. (Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with
Registration Statement No. 333-122050).
2. A copy of certificate of authority of the trustee to commence
business. (Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed with Registration
Statement No. 333-122050).
3. A copy of the authorization of the trustee to exercise
corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 3 to Form T-1 filed with
Registration Statement No. 333-122050).
4. A copy of the existing by-laws of the trustee. (Exhibit 4 to
Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-122050).
6. The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the
Act.
7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee
published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its
supervising or examining authority.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the trustee, The Bank of New
York Trust Company, N.A., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of
the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in
the City of Atlanta, and State of Georgia, on the 29th day of July, 2005.
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
By: /s/ Stefan Victory
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Name: Stefan Victory
Title: Vice President
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EXHIBIT 6
CONSENT OF THE TRUSTEE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 321 (b) of the Trust Indenture Act of
1939, The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., hereby consents that reports of
examinations by Federal, State, Territorial or District authorities may be
furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon
request therefor.
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
By: /s/ Stefan Victory
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Name: Stefan Victory
Title: Vice President
Atlanta, Georgia
July 29th, 2005
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EXHIBIT 7
Consolidated Report of Condition of
THE BANK OF NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
of 700 S. Flower Street, 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90017
At the close of business March 31, 2005, published in accordance with
Federal regulatory authority instructions.
I, Thomas J. Mastro, Comptroller of the above-named bank do hereby
declare that this Report of Condition has been prepared in conformance with the
instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true
to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Thomas J. Mastro ) Comptroller
We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this Report
of Condition and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our
knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions
issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true and correct.
Richard G. Jackson )
Nicholas C. English ) Directors
Karen B. Shupenko )
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