OR 15D-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of August, 2013
(Commission File No. 1-14862 )
Camacari, Bahia - CEP 42810-000 Brazil
Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F ______
in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1). _____
in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7). _____
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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BRASKEM ANNOUNCES ITS IR STRUCTURE
São Paulo, August 12, 2013 – Braskem (BM&FBovespa: BRKM5, BRKM3, BRKM6; NYSE: BAK; LATIBEX: XBRK), the leading resins producer in the Americas, announces to the market the new structure of its Investor Relations department.
Guilherme A. Mélega, who was Head of the Corporate Controlling and Investor Relations departments of Braskem, leaves the Company as of today.
Roberta Varella, which has served as Investor Relations Manager since 2009, will temporarily report directly to Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer Mario Augusto da Silva.
Braskem takes this opportunity to reaffirm its commitment to the capital markets and the continuous pursuit of corporate governance best practices and communication excellence, always guided by transparency and the equitable treatment of shareholders and a proactive approach to the needs of investors and analysts.
The team remains available to provide any further clarifications by calling +55 (11) 3576-9531 or sending an e-mail to braskem-ri@braskem.com.br.
Additional contact information follows:
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Roberta Varella |
Fernando T. de Campos |
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IR Manager |
IR Coordinator |
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Tel. (55 11) 3576-9266 |
Tel: (55 11) 3576-9479 |
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roberta.varella@braskem.com |
fernando.campos@braskem.com |
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Daniela Balle de Castro |
Pedro Gomes de Souza |
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IR Analyst |
IR Analyst |
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Tel: (55 11) 3576-9615 |
Tel: (55 11) 3576-9010 |
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daniela.castro@braskem.com |
pedro.gomes@braskem.com |
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For more information go to: |
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www.braskem.com.br/ri |
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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.
Date: August 12, 2013| BRASKEM S.A. | |||
| By: | /s/ Marcela Aparecida Drehmer Andrade | ||
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| Name: | Marcela Aparecida Drehmer Andrade | ||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | ||
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