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): April 25, 2005
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                                Paxar Corporation
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



          New York                        1-9493                13-5670050
(State or other jurisdiction            (Commission            (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)                File Number)         Identification No.)




           105 Corporate Park Drive
            White Plains, New York                               10604
   (Address of principal executive offices)                   (Zip Code)


           Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (914) 697-6800



                                 Not Applicable
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

         On April 25, 2005, Paxar Corporation announced its financial results
for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005. A copy of the press release is
furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K ("Form 8-K").

         In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K , the
information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be
"filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liability of that
section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration
statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such filing.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

         (c) Exhibits


Exhibit No. Description
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99.1        Press Release issued by Paxar Corporation on April 25, 2005.




                                   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.

                                 PAXAR CORPORATION
                                 (Registrant)


Date: April 25, 2005             By:      /s/ Robert Stone
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                                          Robert Stone
                                          Vice President, General Counsel and
                                          Secretary







                                  Exhibit Index


Exhibit No.    Description
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99.1           Press Release issued by Paxar Corporation on April 25, 2005.