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
December 4, 2003
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York 1-3157 13-0872805
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
Of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
400 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Connecticut 06921
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
203-541-8000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Item 7. Exhibits.
(99) Slides to be presented by the company at the Smith Barney Citigroup
Global Paper, Forest Product and Packaging Conference in New York City on
Thursday, December 4, 2003.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
International Paper Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, John Faraci, will
speak at the Smith Barney Citigroup Global Paper, Forest Products and Packaging
Conference, in New York City, on Thursday, Dec. 4 at 12:45 p.m. EST. In his
presentation, Mr. Faraci will discuss his new management structure and profile
the company's global position. He will also outline the company's key strategies
for improving profitability. As previously announced in a company press release
issued on December 2, 2003, Mr. Faraci's presentation will be web cast live via
the company's Internet site at http://www.internationalpaper.com. A replay of
the web cast also will be available on the web site beginning approximately one
hour after the conclusion of Mr. Faraci's presentation.
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.
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
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(Registrant)
Date: December 4, 2003 by /s/ Barbara L. Smithers
Stamford, Connecticut -----------------------
Barbara L. Smithers
Vice President