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): October 5, 2007

 

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:

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Item 1.01.  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On October 5, 2007, Packaging Receivables Company, LLC (“PRC”) and Packaging Credit Company, LLC (“PCC”), both Delaware limited liability companies and wholly owned subsidiaries of Packaging Corporation of America, amended the Credit and Security Agreement between PRC, PCC, Variable Funding Capital Company LLC and Wachovia Bank National Association.  The amendment extended the scheduled termination date of the Credit and Security Agreement from October 5, 2007 to October 3, 2008.  All of the other terms of the Credit and Security Agreement, dated as of November 29, 2000, and as amended from time to time, remain the same.   The complete text of the Amendment to Credit and Security Agreement is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1 and is herein incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(D)       Exhibits

10.1                                              Amendment to Credit and Security Agreement, dated as of October 5, 2007, among Packaging Receivables Company, LLC, Packaging Credit Company, LLC, Variable Funding Capital Company LLC and Wachovia Bank National Association

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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

 

 

(Authorized Officer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ RICHARD B. WEST

 

 

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

(Principal Financial Officer)

 

Date:  October 9, 2007

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