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):January 9, 2006
MAXXAM INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-3924
(Commission File Number)
95-2078752
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
1330 Post Oak Boulevard Suite 2000 Houston, Texas (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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77056 (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(713) 975-7600
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 (and incorporated herein by reference) is a press release issued by the Registrant on January 10, 2006 indicating that Paul N. Schwartz had advised the Company that he will retire as of April 18, 2006. Mr. Schwartz is a director of Registrant, as well as its President and Chief Financial Officer.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (c) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Press release of Registrant dated January 10, 2006 |
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.
| MAXXAM INC. |
Date: January 10, 2006 By:/s/ Bernard L. Birkel
| Name: | Bernard L. Birkel |
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| Title: | Secretary & Senior Assistant General Counsel |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number | Description |
Exhibit 99.1 | Press release of the Registrant dated January 10, 2006 |
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