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
March 27, 2006
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
U.S. Can Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-13678 | 06-1094196 | ||
(State or other jurisdictions of incorporation or organization) | Commission File Numbers | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Nos.) |
700 East Butterfield Rd.
Suite 250
Lombard, IL 60148
(Address, of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(630) 678-8000
(Registrant’s Telephone number including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
As announced in the press release dated March 27, 2006, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, United States Can Company (the “Company”) accepted for purchase $124.64 million in aggregate principal amount of the Company’s outstanding 10 7/8% Senior Secured Notes due 2010 and $162.24 million in aggregate principal amount of the outstanding 12 3/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2010.
A copy of the Company’s press release issued on March 27, 2006 is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statement and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits: |
99.1 Press Release of the Company dated March 27, 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.
U.S. CAN CORPORATION
By:/s/ Michael M. Rajkovic
Name: Michael M. Rajkovic
Title: Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Date: March 27, 2006
EXHIBIT INDEX
The following designated exhibit is filed herewith:
| 99.1 | Press Release of the Company dated March 27, 2006. |