Clearwater Paper Corp — Earnings Release 2016

Apr 28, 2016

8-K 1 a51330553.htm CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION 8-K Copyright 2016 Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway company. All rights reserved www.businesswire.com

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): April 28, 2016 _________________ CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) _________________

Delaware	001-34146	20-3594554
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

601 West Riverside Ave., Suite 1100 Spokane, WA 99201 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (509) 344-5900 _________________

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 28, 2016, Clearwater Paper Corporation announced its results of operations and financial condition for the first quarter results ending March 31, 2016. A copy of the press release containing this announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. In addition, a copy of the Company’s First Quarter 2016 Supplemental Information is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.

The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed 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 filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

| 99.1 | Press release issued by Clearwater Paper Corporation, dated April 28, 2016: | | --- | --- | | | CLEARWATER PAPER REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2016 RESULTS | | 99.2 | Clearwater Paper Corporation First Quarter 2016 Supplemental Information |

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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.

Date:
CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION
By:	/s/ Michael S. Gadd
	Michael S. Gadd, Corporate Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit	Description
99.1	Press release issued by Clearwater Paper Corporation, dated April
28, 2016:
	CLEARWATER PAPER REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2016 RESULTS
99.2	Clearwater Paper Corporation First Quarter 2016 Supplemental
Information