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

 

October 28, 2015

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-33494

 

20-2699372

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

1101 Skokie Boulevard, Suite 300
Northbrook, Illinois 60062

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(847) 239-8800

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


 

Item 2.02              Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On October 28, 2015, KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (“KapStone”) issued a press release announcing third quarter 2015 financial results. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. In addition, a copy of KapStone’s Third Quarter 2015 Financial Review which will be used for the conference call on October 29, 2015 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

 

The information is being furnished under Item 2.02 “Results of Operations and Financial Condition” of Form 8-K. Such information, including the Exhibits attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 7.01              Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On October 29, 2015, the management of KapStone will participate in a conference call discussing KapStone’s financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.

 

Item 9.01              Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)           Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

Press release dated October 28, 2015, announcing third quarter 2015 financial results

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.2

 

Third Quarter 2015 Financial Review of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, dated October 28, 2015

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date:  October 28, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Andrea K. Tarbox

 

Name:

Andrea K. Tarbox

 

Title:

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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