8-K Shell 07252011
UNITED STATES
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)
July 25, 2011
RAYONIER INC.
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-6780
Incorporated in the State of North Carolina
I.R.S. Employer Identification Number 13-2607329
1301 Riverplace Boulevard, Jacksonville, Florida 32207
(Principal Executive Office)
Telephone Number: (904) 357-9100
Check the appropriate box below if the form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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RAYONIER INC.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Item 8.01. Other Items
On July 22, 2011, the Board of Directors of Rayonier Inc. approved a three-for-two stock split (the "Stock Split") and a cash dividend increase. A copy of the press release announcing the Stock Split and dividend increase is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release entitled "Rayonier to Split Stock 3 for 2, Increase Dividend 11 Percent" issued July 25, 2011.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of l934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | RAYONIER INC. (Registrant) |
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BY: | | /s/ HANS E. VANDEN NOORT |
| | Hans E. Vanden Noort |
| | Senior Vice President and |
| | Chief Financial Officer |
July 25, 2011
EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 | | Press release entitled “Rayonier to Split Stock 3 for 2, Increase Dividend 11 Percent” issued July 25, 2011. | | Furnished herewith |