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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 |
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FORM 8-K |
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CURRENT REPORT |
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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
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Date of Report: May 3, 2005 |
(Date of Earliest Event Reported) |
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Commission file number: 1-3203 |
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CHESAPEAKE CORPORATION |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Virginia | 54-0166880 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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1021 East Cary Street | |
Richmond, Virginia | 23219 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code:804-697-1000 |
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Not Applicable |
(Former name, former address, and former fiscal year, if changed since last report) |
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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: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On May 3, 2005, Chesapeake Corporation ("Chesapeake") issued a press release announcing that it has reached agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on a final settlement resolving the investigation into issues related to the company's restatements of quarterly earnings in 2000. |
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ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBIT |
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(c) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release, issued May 3, 2005, announcing that Chesapeake reached settlement with SEC |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| | CHESAPEAKE CORPORATION |
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Date: May 4, 2005 | BY: | /s/ Thomas G. Hayes |
| | Thomas G. Hayes |
| | Controller |
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EXHIBIT INDEX | |
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Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
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99.1 | Press release, issued May 3, 2005, announcing that Chesapeake reached settlement with SEC |