Form 8-K  (W1072940.DOC;1)



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 7, 2015

 

 

WAUSAU PAPER CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

WISCONSIN

0-13923

39-0690900

(State or other

(Commission File

(IRS Employer

jurisdiction of

Number)

Identification

incorporation)

 

Number)

 

100 PAPER PLACE

MOSINEE, WI  54455-9099

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

 

(715) 693-4470

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

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:

 

£

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 23.425)

 

£

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£

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT


Section 2 – Financial Information


Item 2.02.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition


On May 7, 2015, the Company reported net earnings from continuing operations of $0.2 million, or $0.00 per share, for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015, as compared to a net loss from continuing operations of $4.4 million, or $0.09 per share, for the first quarter of 2014.  Net sales for the first quarter increased 8.6 percent to $84.2 million, as compared to $77.5 million during the first quarter of 2014.


A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.*


Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits


Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits


Exhibit 99.1*

News release dated May 7, 2015


*

This exhibit is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to have been filed or incorporated by reference into any other filing by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or Securities Exchange Act of 1934 unless expressly so provided by specific reference in such filing.


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.


WAUSAU PAPER CORP.



Date:  May 7, 2015

By:  SHERRI L. LEMMER

Sherri L. Lemmer

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer




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EXHIBIT INDEX

to

FORM 8-K

of

WAUSAU PAPER CORP.

dated May 7, 2015

Pursuant to Section 102(d) of Regulation S-T

(17 C.F.R. §232.102(d))



99.1*

News release dated May 7, 2015



*

This exhibit is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to have been filed or incorporated by reference into any other filing by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or Securities Exchange Act of 1934 unless expressly so provided by specific reference in such filing.





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