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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): December 3, 2008
Packaging Corporation of America
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   1-15399   36-4277050
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
1900 West Field Court, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(847) 482-3000
(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))
 
 

 


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Item 5.03. Amendment to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EX-3.1
EX-99.1


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Item 5.03. Amendment to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
          On December 3, 2008, PCA’s board of directors approved amendments to Article II, Section 12 and Article III, Section 8(b) of PCA’s amended and restated by-laws. The amendments require additional information to be included in a stockholder’s notice to the company with respect to a nomination for election to the board or a stockholder proposal of business at an annual meeting of stockholders.
          PCA’s Amended and Restated Bylaws are attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
          The following information, including the exhibit described below, shall not be deemed “filed” hereunder for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
          On December 4, 2008, PCA issued a press release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
          (D) Exhibits
  3.1   Amended and Restated By-laws dated December 3, 2008
 
  99.1   Press Release dated December 4, 2008.

 


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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.
         
         PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA
(Registrant)
 
 
  By:   /s/ PAUL T. STECKO    
    Chairman and Chief Executive Officer   
 
     
  By:   /s/ RICHARD B. WEST    
    Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
       
 
Date: December 5, 2008