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

 

 

Date of Report: (Date of earliest event reported): December 9, 2015

 

 

WestRock Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

Delaware 001-37484 47-3335141
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
of Incorporation)    

 

501 South 5th Street, Richmond, VA 23219
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(804) 444-1000

(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:

 

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

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

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

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

 
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On December 10, 2015, Steven C. Voorhees, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will speak at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Paper, Packaging and Builders Conference in Boston. The slides ("Investor Presentation") to be used in connection with Mr. Voorhees' presentation are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:

 

     

Exhibit No.

  

Description

   
99.1   Investor Presentation, dated December 10, 2015 (furnished pursuant to Item 7.01)

 

 

 

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.

 

Date: December 9, 2015

  WESTROCK COMPANY  
         
         
  By      /s/ Robert B. McIntosh  
    Name: Robert B. McIntosh  
    Title:  Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary