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 28, 2008


Rock-Tenn Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Georgia

 

0-23340

 

62-0342590

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

504 Thrasher Street, Norcross, Georgia

 

30071

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(770) 448-2193
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 2.02.     Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On April 10, 2008, Rock-Tenn Company (“Rock-Tenn”) issued a press release (the “April 10 Press Release”) that announced Rock-Tenn would hold its quarterly conference call on Tuesday, April 29, 2008, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2008 (the “Conference Call”).

On April 28, 2008, Rock-Tenn issued a press release (the “April 28 Press Release”) that announced Rock-Tenn’s financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2008. A copy of the April 28 Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and hereby incorporated herein.

The April 10 Press Release and the April 28 Press Release both announced that the Conference Call would be webcast and could be accessed, along with a copy of the April 28 Press Release on Rock-Tenn’s website at www.rocktenn.com.

Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

99.1 April 28 Press Release (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02)


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.

 

ROCK-TENN COMPANY

(Registrant)

 

Date:

April 28, 2008

By:

/s/ Steven C. Voorhees

Steven C. Voorhees

Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number and Description

 
99.1

April 28, 2008 Press Release (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02)