Bowater Inc - Current report filing (8-K)
19 September 2007 - 3:43AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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) September 18, 2007
BOWATER INCORPORATED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
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1-8712
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62-0721803
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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55 East Camperdown Way, Greenville, South Carolina
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29602
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code (864) 271-7733
Not Applicable
(Former Name or
Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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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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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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On September 18, 2007, Bowater
Incorporated and Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. issued a joint news release updating the progress of the review by the U.S. Department of Justice of the companies proposed combination, as well as the timing of the anticipated closing. A copy of the
news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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99.1
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Press release issued September 18, 2007
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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.
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BOWATER INCORPORATED
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By:
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/s/ James T. Wright
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Name:
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James T. Wright
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Title:
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Executive Vice President
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Dated: September 18, 2007
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Description of Exhibit
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99.1
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Press release issued September 18, 2007
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