Current Report on Form 8-K dated November 7, 2005

 

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):

November 7, 2005

GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 
     

Georgia

001-03506

93-0432081

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission
File Number

(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 
 

133 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia

30303

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code:

(404) 652-4000

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 


 

Item 7.01

    

Regulation FD Disclosure.

 
 

Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release issued by Georgia-Pacific Corporation (the "Company") on November 7, 2005 regarding the declaration of a quarterly dividend and approval of expansion of Savannah, Georgia gypsum facility, which press release is incorporated herein by this reference.

 
 

Item 9.01

 

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
 

(c)

Exhibits.

 
 

99.1

Press release issued by Georgia-Pacific Corporation on November 7, 2005 regarding the declaration of a quarterly dividend and approval of expansion of Savannah, Georgia gypsum facility.


 

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.

 
   

Dated:

November 7, 2005

 
   
 

GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION

   
 

       

By:

/s/ WILLIAM C. SMITH III

   

Name:

     William C. Smith III

   

Title:

     Secretary


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

     
 

99.1

Press release issued by Georgia-Pacific Corporation on November 7, 2005 regarding the declaration of a quarterly dividend and approval of expansion of Savannah, Georgia gypsum facility.