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

 

September 9, 2014

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

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

1101 Skokie Blvd., Suite 300

Northbrook, Illinois

 

60062

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(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 8.01              Other Events

 

On September  9, 2014, KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation issued a press release announcing that its President and Chief Operating Officer sold 350,000 shares of common stock of the Company. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information included herein and in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), 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, or the Exchange Act.

 

Item 9.01              Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description of Document

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press release dated September 9, 2014

 

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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: September 9, 2014

 

 

 

KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING
CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Timothy P. Davisson

 

 

Name:

Timothy P. Davisson

 

 

Title:

Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel

 

 

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