UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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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 2, 2006
Tredegar Corporation |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
Virginia | 1-10258 | 54-1497771 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1100 Boulders Parkway Richmond, Virginia |
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23225 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (804) 330-1000
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 2.05 Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities.
On February 2, 2006, Tredegar Corporation (“Tredegar”) announced that its Tredegar Film Products Corporation subsidiary will close its plant in LaGrange, Georgia. The plant is scheduled to close by May 1, 2006. Tredegar has concluded that this project will result in severance charges arising from the termination of employees and certain asset impairments under generally accepted accounting principles.
On February 2, 2006, Tredegar issued a press release announcing the closing of the LaGrange plant. A copy of the release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The release provides additional details regarding the expenses, charges and impairments and the facts and circumstances leading thereto with respect to the transaction described above.
Item 2.06 | Material Impairments. |
The information required by this item is included in Item 2.05 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(c) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated February 2, 2006. |
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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.
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Date: February 3, 2006 | By: | /s/ D. Andrew Edwards |
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