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 30, 2012

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

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 30, 2012, KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (“KapStone”) issued a press release reporting earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2012.

 

Item 7.01                                           Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On October 31, 2012, the management of KapStone will participate in a conference call discussing KapStone’s earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2012. A copy of the presentation materials used in the call is furnished as exhibit 99.2 of this report.

 

Item 9.01                                           Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)                                 Exhibits

 

Exhibit 99.1     Third quarter 2012 Earnings Press Release dated October 30, 2012

 

Exhibit 99.2     Slides of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation dated October 30, 2012

 

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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 30, 2012
	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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EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit
No.		Description
99.1		Third quarter 2012 Earnings Press Release dated October 30, 2012
99.2		Slides of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation dated October 30, 2012

 

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