Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
 
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):  01/04/2010
 
Commission File
Number

Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter; State or other jurisdiction of incorporation;
Address of principal executive offices;
and Registrant's telephone number including area code

IRS Employer
Identification
Number

001-33527
BWAY HOLDING COMPANY
Delaware
8607 Roberts Drive
Suite 250
Atlanta, Georgia 30350-2237
770-645-4800
55-0800054
001-12415
BWAY CORPORATION
Delaware
8607 Roberts Drive
Suite 250
Atlanta, Georgia 30350-2237
770-645-4800
36-3624491

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Item 5.02.    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
 
On January 4, 2010, BWAY Corporation (the "Company") entered into a separation pay agreement (the "Agreement") with Michael B. Clauer, its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The Agreement was effective upon execution. The Company is a subsidiary of BWAY Holding Company.

Pursuant to the Agreement, if the Company terminates Mr. Clauer without cause, as defined in the Agreement, then the Company is obligated to provide Mr. Clauer separation benefits consisting of (i) a lump sum payment equal to 12 months of his then current base salary; (ii) a lump sum payment equal to 1.5 times his then current annual target incentive bonus; (iii) reimbursement of COBRA premiums under the Company's medical group health plan for 12 months; and (iv) monthly payments of $1,300 for 12 months.

The above is a summary of the terms of the Agreement and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Agreement, which is included as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report.

 

 

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.
 
           
BWAY HOLDING COMPANY
 
 
Date: January 07, 2010
     
By:
 
/s/    Kevin C. Kern

               
Kevin C. Kern
               
Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer
 
 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.

  
Description

EX-10.1
  
Separation Pay Agreement