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) JUNE 21, 1999 PLUM CREEK TIMBER COMPANY, L.P. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 1-10239 91-1443693 ---------------------------- ------------ ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation or File Number) Identification No.) organization) 999 THIRD AVENUE, SUITE 2300 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98104-4096 ---------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (206) 467-3600 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On June 21, 1999, the Delaware Court of Chancery approved the settlement of the previously disclosed litigation against the Registrant relating to its proposed conversion from a publicly traded limited partnership to a Real Estate Investment Trust. The registrant has indicated its intention to consummate this conversion on July 1, 1999. ITEM 7. EXHIBITS 99.1 Press Release 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. PLUM CREEK TIMBER COMPANY, L.P. By: Plum Creek Management Company L.P., its General Partner Date: June 21, 1999 By: /s/ William R. Brown ----------------------------------- William R. Brown Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description ------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release