12/11/03: Form 8-K (Closing of Senior Notes Offering)

 

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)

December 11, 2003

GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

GEORGIA

001-03506

93-0432081

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission
File Number

(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

 

133 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E., ATLANTA, GEORGIA

30303

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code

(404) 652-4000

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 


Item 5.

Other Events.

 

 

Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release issued by Georgia-Pacific Corporation on December 11, 2003, which press release is hereby incorporated herein by this reference.

 

 

Item 7.

Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

(c)

Exhibits.

 

 

99.1

Press release issued by Georgia-Pacific Corporation on December 11, 2003 regarding the closing of its $500 million senior notes offering.


SIGNATURE

 

            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.

 

 

 

Dated:

December 12, 2003

 

 

 

 

GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Kenneth F. Khoury

 

 

Name:

     Kenneth F. Khoury

 

 

Title:

     Vice President, Deputy General
         Counsel and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

 

 

99.1

Press release issued by Georgia-Pacific Corporation on December 11, 2003 regarding the closing of its $500 million senior notes offering.