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 12, 2010
 
PACTIV CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
         
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  1-15157
(Commission
File Number)
  36-2552989
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
1900 West Field Court    
Lake Forest, Illinois   60045
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (847) 482-2000
None
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01   Other Events.
     On November 12, 2010, Pactiv Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it was extending the expiration time of its cash tender offer and consent solicitation relating to its 6.400% Notes due 2018 (the “2018 Notes”). The tender offer and consent solicitation for Pactiv’s 2018 Notes, which had been scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m. New York City time on November 14, 2010, will now expire at 12:01 a.m. New York City time on November 16, 2010, unless extended or earlier terminated. The terms of the tender offer and consent solicitation otherwise remain as set forth in the offer to purchase and consent solicitation statement that Pactiv previously distributed to the holders of the 2018 Notes.
     A copy of the press release regarding the foregoing is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
         
  99.1    
Press Release dated November 12, 2010

 


 

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 12, 2010   PACTIV CORPORATION
 
 
  By:   /s/ Joseph E. Doyle    
    Name:   Joseph E. Doyle   
    Title:   Vice President and General Counsel   
 

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
         
Exhibit No.   Description
  99.1    
Press Release dated November 12, 2010.

 

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