-----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, Oe9+s7KbuZR+rQYZ2McBQmnLAjRPzhirvywV2NpfyUXN4JpdVSzBvkJJt4YCardy C8p+bZ+VUBO9gCjg0znO0Q== 0000929624-98-000902.txt : 19980512 0000929624-98-000902.hdr.sgml : 19980512 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000929624-98-000902 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19980505 ITEM INFORMATION: ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19980511 SROS: NASD FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CROWN VANTAGE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000948073 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PAPER MILLS [2621] IRS NUMBER: 541752384 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13868 FILM NUMBER: 98615413 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 LAKESIDE DR STREET 2: 14TH FL CITY: OAKLAND STATE: CA ZIP: 94612-3592 BUSINESS PHONE: 5108743400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 LAKESIDE DR STREET 2: 14TH FLOOR CITY: OAKLAND STATE: CA ZIP: 94612-3592 8-K 1 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) May 5, 1998 ----------- CROWN VANTAGE INC. ------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Virginia 1-13868 54-1752384 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
300 Lakeside Drive, Oakland CA 94612-3592 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (510) 874-3400 -------------- Not Applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On May 5, 1998, Crown Vantage Inc. announced its intention to explore separating its specialty papers business from its St. Francisville, La. pulp and paper mill, including the possible divestiture of the St. Francisville facility in a transaction that would result in a significant reduction of debt, including repurchase of Pay-in-Kind Notes held by Fort James Corporation. The specialty papers businesses include packaging and converting papers and uncoated printing and publishing papers. Forward-Looking Statements Within the Context of the Private Securities - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Litigation Reform Act of 1995 - ----------------------------- The statements above contain certain forward looking statements reflecting the company's current intent to engage in a transaction that allows for the repurchase of the company's pay-in-kind notes and additional pay-down of its debt. There is no assurance that the company will be successful in structuring a transaction of the type described, that it will locate a third party or parties willing to engage in such a transaction, or that it will successfully or in a timely manner conclude any such transaction. Among other things, the company may determine to pursue an alternative transaction or to cease pursuing any such transactions based on circumstances and future developments. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description - ---------------------------- -------------------------------------- None None
SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. CROWN VANTAGE INC. May 11, 1998 /s/ Michael J. Hunter ---------------------------------------- Michael J. Hunter Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----