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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Sections 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event
reported): June 6, 2001
RIVERWOOD HOLDING, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-11113 58-2205241
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(State or other jurisdiction of Commission File Number (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
1105 North Market Street
Suite 1300
Wilmington, Delaware 19801
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
c/o Riverwood International Corporation
(770) 644-3000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
Riverwood International Corporation, an indirect subsidiary of Riverwood
Holding, Inc, today announced its intention to issue $250 million of 10 5/8%
Senior Notes Due August 2007, as a separate new issue. The offering is expected
to close in June. The closing is dependent upon, among other things, certain
amendments to the Company's senior secured credit agreement. The net proceeds of
the offering will be applied to repay borrowings under the Company's senior
secured credit agreement. The Notes will be guaranteed by Riverwood Holding,
Inc. and RIC Holding, Inc. (the parent company of Riverwood International
Corporation). The Notes have not been and will not be registered under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United
States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration
requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
RIVERWOOD HOLDING, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: June 6, 2001 By:
/s/ Edward W. Stroetz Jr.
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Edward W. Stroetz Jr.
Secretary
Date: June 6, 2001 By:
/s/ Daniel J. Blount
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Daniel J. Blount
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer