UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 25, 2012
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CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 001-34146 (Commission File Number) | 20-3594554 (IRS Employer |
601 West Riverside Ave., Suite 1100 |
Spokane, WA 99201 |
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (509) 344-5900
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 25, 2012, Clearwater Paper Corporation announced its results of operations and financial condition for the second quarter ending June 30, 2012. The press release containing this announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. | ||
| 99.1 | Press release issued by Clearwater Paper Corporation, dated July 25, 2012: | ||
| CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION REPORTS STRONG SECOND QUARTER 2012 RESULTS AND RECORD QUARTERLY EBITDA |
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.
Date: | July 25, 2012 | ||||
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By: | /s/ Michael S. Gadd | ||||
Michael S. Gadd, Corporate Secretary | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release issued by Clearwater Paper Corporation, dated July 25, 2012: CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION REPORTS STRONG SECOND QUARTER 2012 RESULTS AND RECORD QUARTERLY EBITDA |