-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, R/PaECXaCoAbqKfE4PosyPbJi/pR/HfIkxTd45mJBCZ9CVS/NvwefW31enUREy9i ww8B0taWRa0e6DdhgKLBpg== 0000950124-06-002102.txt : 20060421 0000950124-06-002102.hdr.sgml : 20060421 20060421154806 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950124-06-002102 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060420 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20060421 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060421 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WEYERHAEUSER CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000106535 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LUMBER & WOOD PRODUCTS (NO FURNITURE) [2400] IRS NUMBER: 910470860 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WA FISCAL YEAR END: 1226 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-04825 FILM NUMBER: 06772654 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 33663 WEYERHAEUSER WAY SOUTH CITY: FEDERAL WAY STATE: WA ZIP: 98003 BUSINESS PHONE: 2539242345 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 33663 WEYERHAEUSER WAY SOUTH CITY: FEDERAL WAY STATE: WA ZIP: 98003 8-K 1 v19781e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
 

 
 
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
April 20, 2006
 
(Date of earliest event report)
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
         
Washington   1-4825   91-0470860
         
(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation or
organization) 		  (Commission
File Number) 		  (IRS Employer
Identification
Number)
Federal Way, Washington 98063-9777
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
(zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(253) 924-2345
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)
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C., 20549
ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On April 20, 2006, Weyerhaeuser Company issued a press release stating the following:
Weyerhaeuser Enters into Final Negotiations
To Sell Composite Panels Business
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (April 20, 2006) — Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) today announced it has entered into an agreement in principle to sell its composite panels business to two companies and is entering into final negotiations with these companies on the sale.
Weyerhaeuser is negotiating with Flakeboard Company Ltd. for the sale of its six composite mills in the United States. Those locations include Albany, Ore.; Bennettsville, S.C.; Eugene, Ore.; Malvern, Ark.; and Simsboro, La. The mills, which produce medium density fiberboard (MDF) or particleboard, have the capacity to produce a total of 1.1 billion square feet annually.
In Europe, Weyerhaeuser is negotiating with Coillte for the sale of the Medite MDF facility. The mill, located in Clonmel, Ireland, has an annual capacity of 230 million square feet.
Flakeboard is headquartered in Markham, Ontario and currently has manufacturing facilities in Ontario and New Brunswick. Coillte is a commercial forestry company located in Dublin, Ireland.
Weyerhaeuser will continue to operate its composite panel mills during the negotiation process.
The sales are conditioned on the negotiation of a satisfactory sale agreement and regulatory and Board approval.
Weyerhaeuser Company, one of the world’s largest integrated forest products companies, was incorporated in 1900. In 2005, sales were $22.6 billion. It has offices or operations in 18 countries, with customers worldwide. Weyerhaeuser is principally engaged in the growing and harvesting of timber; the manufacture, distribution and sale of forest products; and real estate construction, development and related activities. Additional information about Weyerhaeuser’s businesses, products and practices is available at http://www.weyerhaeuser.com.
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.
         
              WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY
 
        
 
  By                  /s/ Jeanne Hillman
 
       
 
  Its:                  Vice President and
 
                     Chief Accounting Officer
Date: April 20, 2006

 

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