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): April 16, 2007
PLUM CREEK TIMBER COMPANY, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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| DELAWARE | | 1-10239 | | 91-1912863 |
(State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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999 Third Avenue, Suite 4300 Seattle, Washington | | 98104-4096 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(206) 467-3600
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including area code
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Section 5. Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
| | (c) | Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Thomas M. Lindquist, age 46 and an Executive Vice President of the Company, has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, he will oversee the sustainable management of the Company’s 8.2 million acres of timberland, as well as its Real Estate and Manufacturing businesses. |
A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing Mr. Lindquist’s appointment is included as an exhibit to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| | (d) | Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this document: |
Exhibit No.
| 99.1 | Press release of Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. issued April 16, 2007. |
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.
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| PLUM CREEK TIMBER COMPANY, INC. |
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| By: | | /s/ James A. Kraft |
| | James A. Kraft |
| | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
DATED: April 18, 2007
PLUM CREEK TIMBER COMPANY, INC.
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No.
| 99.1 | Press release of Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. issued April 16, 2007. |
