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): March 8, 2016

 

 

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.)

 

505 Quarry Park Boulevard S.E., Calgary, Alberta		T2C 5N1
(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 March 8, 2016, the Company announced that it has reached agreements with five fuel distributors in Canada to sell its remaining 497 company-owned Esso retail stations. A copy of the Company’s news 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 March 8, 2016 announcing that existing Esso branded distributors will assume ownership and operation of remaining 497 company-owned retail stations.

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: March 8, 2016
				By:		/s/ Lara Pella
				Name:		Lara Pella
				Title:		Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
				By:		/s/ Cathryn Walker
				Name:		Cathryn Walker
				Title:		Assistant Corporate Secretary