8-K 1 bpc8k040709.htm BERRY PLASTICS CORPORATION 8K 04.07.09 bpc8k040709.htm



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): April 2, 2009
 
BERRY PLASTICS CORPORATION
(f/k/a Berry Plastics Holding Corporation)
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State of Incorporation)
333-138380
(Commission File Numbers)
 
35-1813706
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
101 Oakley Street
Evansville, Indiana
(Address of principal executive offices)
47710
(Zip Code)
 
(812) 424-2904
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
NA
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 
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Item 8.01                      Other Events
 

Amendment to Berry Plastics Group, Inc. Term Loan Credit Agreement

 

 
Berry Plastics Group, Inc. (“Holdco”), the parent of Berry Plastics Corporation, launched an amendment on Thursday, April 2, 2009 (the “Amendment”) to its Term Loan Credit Agreement (as amended, the “Holdco Credit Agreement”) dated as of June 5, 2007.  If the Amendment is approved by the requisite lenders under the Holdco Credit Agreement, the Amendment would, among other things, remove the Holdco Credit Agreement’s provision prohibiting Holdco and its subsidiaries from spending more than a total of $75 million of cash in respect of purchases of assignments of loans under the Holdco Credit Agreement.  Signatures are being requested from the Holdco Lenders by 5:00 p.m. EST on Wednesday, April 8, 2009.
 
Berry Plastics is a leading manufacturer and marketer of plastic packaging products and is headquartered in Evansville, Indiana.
 


 
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SIGNATURE

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.

   
BERRY PLASTICS CORPORATION
     
 
Date: April 7, 2009
By:
/s/ James M. Kratochvil
 
   
           Name: James M. Kratochvil
  Title: Executive Vice President, Chief
           Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
     

 
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