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
August 26, 2010
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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000-51150 |
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20-2699372 |
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(Commission |
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(IRS Employer |
1101 Skokie Boulevard, Suite 300 Northbrook, Illinois 60062
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(847) 239-8800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 26, 2010, KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation issued a press release regarding it becoming a registered producer of cellulosic biofuel. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit 99.1 |
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Press release of the Company dated August 26, 2010. |
SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 26, 2010
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KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION |
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/s/ Andrea K. Tarbox |
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Andrea K. Tarbox |
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VP and Chief Financial Officer |