UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Sections 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  November 2, 2005

 

 

GRAPHIC PACKAGING CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

 

1-13182

 

58-2205241

(State or other jurisdiction of

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

incorporation)

 

 

 

Identification No.)

 

814 Livingston Court
Marietta, Georgia 30067
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(770) 644-3000
(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 2.02.  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

 

On November 2, 2005, Graphic Packaging Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting its third quarter 2005 results. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information and exhibit contained in this Form 8-K are being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

 

ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 

(c)                                  Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number

 

 

Description

99.1

 

Press release dated November 2, 2005 reporting third quarter 2005 results.

 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

GRAPHIC PACKAGING CORPORATION

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

Date: November 2, 2005

By:

/s/ Stephen A. Hellrung

 

 

Stephen A. Hellrung

 

Senior Vice President, General

 

Counsel and Secretary

 

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