Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2019

COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 0-20115

METHANEX CORPORATION
(Registrant’s name)

SUITE 1800, 200 BURRARD STREET, VANCOUVER, BC V6C 3M1 CANADA
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.



Form 20-F o		Form 40-F þ

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o

NEWS RELEASE

Methanex Corporation

1800 - 200 Burrard St.

Vancouver, BC Canada V6C 3M1

Investor Relations: 604-661-2600

Toll-Free: 1-800-661-8851

http://www.methanex.com

For immediate release

January 21, 2019

METHANEX CORPORATION TO SPEAK AT THE CIBC 22 ^ND ANNUAL WHISTLER INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR CONFERENCE

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (January 21, 2019) - Methanex Corporation (TSX:MX) (NASDAQ:MEOH) announced today that Mr. John Floren, Methanex’s President and CEO, will speak at the upcoming CIBC 22 ^nd Annual Whistler Institutional Investor Conference in Whistler, British Columbia on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at approximately 3:15 p.m. PT (6:15 p.m. ET).

Interested participants can access a live audiocast of Mr. Floren’s remarks through the Company’s website at https://www.methanex.com/investor-relations/events . The length of the audiocast will be approximately 30 minutes.

Methanex is a Vancouver-based, publicly traded company and is the world’s largest supplier of methanol to major international markets. Methanex shares are listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada under the trading symbol “MX” and on the NASDAQ Global Market in the United States under the trading symbol “MEOH”. Methanex can be visited online at www.methanex.com .

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Inquiries:

Kim Campbell

Manager, Investor Relations

Methanex Corporation

604-661-2600 or Toll Free 1-800-661-8851

www.methanex.com

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.