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): August 25, 2016
International Paper Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number 1-3157
New York | 13-0872805 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
6400 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee | 38197 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (ZIP Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (901) 419-7000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
SECTION 7 REGULATION FD
Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
International Paper Company has communicated with its customers a price increase of $50 per short ton on all containerboard products, effective with shipments on October 1, 2016.
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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.
International Paper Company
Date: August 25, 2016 | By: | /s/ SHARON R. RYAN | ||||||
Name: Sharon R. Ryan | ||||||||
Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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