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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
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) |
March 23, 2000 |
GEORGIA-PACIFIC
CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
GEORGIA
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) |
1-3506
(Commission
File Number |
93-0432081
(IRS Employer
Identification Number) |
133 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E., ATLANTA, GEORGIA
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
30303
(Zip Code) |
Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code |
(404) 652-4000 |
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Item 5. Other Events.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference is a
press release issued by Georgia-Pacific Corporation on March 23, 2000 regarding the
development of a global business-to-business marketplace to enable buying and selling of
paper and forest products on-line.
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Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information
and Exhibits.
(c) |
Exhibits |
|
99.1 |
Press release issued by Georgia-Pacific Corporation on March 23, 2000. |
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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.
DATED: March 23, 2000
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION
By /s/ Kenneth F. Khoury
Kenneth F. Khoury
Vice President, Deputy General
Counsel and Secretary |
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