Form 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 6-K

 


 

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15b-16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of July, 2005

 


 

Irsa Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Irsa Investments and Representations Inc.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 


 

Republic of Argentina

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 

Bolivar 108

(C1066AAB)

Buenos Aires, Argentina

(Address of principal executive offices)

 


 

Form 20-F      T            Form 40-F              

 

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.

 

Yes                      No      T    

 



IRSA INVERSIONES Y REPRESENTACIONES SOCIEDAD ANÓNIMA

(THE “COMPANY”)

 

REPORT ON FORM 6-K

 

Attached is an English translation of the summary of the letter dated July 28, 2005 filed by the Company with the Comisión Nacional de Valores:


By letter dated July 28, 2005, the Company reported the acquisition from Ecipsa Holding S.A., of the 38.449018% of the shares issued by the company Canteras Natal Crespo S.A. These shares give the right to the same percentage of votes. The total amount paid for the shares was US$ 1,307,265.96.-

 

Canteras Natal Crespo S.A. is a corporation registered in the province of Cordoba which has as principal activity the urbanization of own and third parties land, sell and purchase of lots, quarry exploitation, real estate, and homes construction.


SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

 

IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima
By:  

/S/ Saúl Zang


Name:   Saúl Zang
Title:   Second Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors

 

Dated: July 29, 2005