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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): July 21, 2004
AKI, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
333-60989 13-3785856
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(423) 624-3301
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On July 21, 2004, AHC I Acquisition Corp., the indirect parent
("Parent") of AKI, Inc. issued a press release announcing a material
transaction. The press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated July 21, 2004.
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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: July 22, 2004
AKI, INC.
By: /s/ Kenneth A. Budde
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Name: Kenneth A. Budde
Title: Senior Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and
Accounting Officer)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Exhibit
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99.1 Press Release dated July 21, 2004.
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