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): July 26, 2012
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) | |
Registrant’s 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:
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
The information in this Report, including the exhibit, is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and General Instruction B.2 thereunder. Such information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
SECTION 2. FINANCIAL INFORMATION.
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 26, 2012, International Paper Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2012, and will hold a webcast and conference call later the same day to discuss these results. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference is a copy of the press release.
SECTION 9. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished as part of this Report. |
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of International Paper Company dated July 26, 2012. | |
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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: July 26, 2012 | By: | /s/ SHARON R. RYAN | ||
| Name: | Sharon R. Ryan | |||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of International Paper Company dated July 26, 2012. | |
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