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
April 27, 2020
(Date of Report/Date of earliest event reported)
DOMTAR CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE | | 001-33164 | | 20-5901152 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
234 Kingsley Park Drive, Fort Mill, SC 29715
(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)
(803) 802-7500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 Per Share ; Common stock traded on the New York Stock Exchange; trading symbol UFS.
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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:
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| ☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
| ITEM 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
The following information, including the exhibit described below, shall not be deemed “filed” hereunder for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
On April 27, 2020, Domtar Corporation issued a news release announcing that it will temporarily idle the operations of its Hawesville, Kentucky mill beginning May 5th, 2020 until the early part of July, in light of the business conditions created by the COVID-19 pandemic. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
| ITEM 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1: News release of Domtar Corporation, dated April 27, 2020
Exhibit 104: Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
Exhibit Index
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.
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DOMTAR CORPORATION |
(Registrant) |
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By: | | /s/ Razvan L. Theodoru |
Name: | | Razvan L. Theodoru |
Title: | | Vice-President, Corporate Law and Secretary |
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Date: April 27, 2020 |
