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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 10, 2010
ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-08454 | 36-2704017 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
300 Tower Parkway Lincolnshire, IL 60069 | 60069 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (847) 541-9500
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Section 2—Financial Information
Item 2.02—Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 10, 2010, ACCO Brands Corporation (the “Company”) announced its earnings results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2009. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release relating to the Company’s earnings results, which is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K under this Item 2.02 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report under Item 2.02 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Section 9—Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01—Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press Release of the Company dated February 10, 2010. |
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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.
| Date: February 10, 2010 | ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION (Registrant) | |||||||
| By: | /s/ Steven Rubin | |||||||
| Name: | Steven Rubin | |||||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel | |||||||
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit | ||
| 99.1 | Press Release of the Company dated February 10, 2010. | |
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