8-K 1 a2033191z8-k.txt FORM 8-K 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 5, 2000 ----------------- GEORGIA GULF CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 1-9753 58-1563799 --------------------------- ------------ ------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission) (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 400 Perimeter Center Terrace, Suite 595, Atlanta, Georgia 30346 ------------------------------------------------------------ -------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (770) 395-4500 ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On December 5, 2000, the Board of Directors of Georgia Gulf Corporation (the "Company") approved an Amended and Restated Rights Agreement, dated as of December 5, 2000 (the "Amended and Restated Rights Agreement"), between the Company and EquiServe Trust Company, N.A. (the "Rights Agent"). The Amended and Restated Rights Agreement changed the purchase price of the rights to $90.00 and made other technical amendments. The Rights will expire on April 27, 2010. The foregoing description of the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement, a copy of which is incorporated herein by reference. Copies of the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement are available free of charge from the Company. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. (a)FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF BUSINESSES ACQUIRED: None (b)PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION: None (c)EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT NUMBER EXHIBIT ------- ------- 4.1 Amended and Restated Rights Agreement, dated as of December 5, 2000, between the Company and EquiServe Trust Company, N.A. (incorporated by reference to the Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed with the Commission on December 13, 2000).
2 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. GEORGIA GULF CORPORATION By: /s/ Joel I. Beerman ----------------------------------------- Name: Joel I. Beerman Title: Vice President & General Counsel Date: December 13, 2000 3 INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NUMBER EXHIBIT ------- ------- 4.1 Amended and Restated Rights Agreement, dated as of December 5, 2000, between the Company and EquiServe Trust Company, N.A. (incorporated by reference to the Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed with the Commission on December 13, 2000).
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