UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Sections 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event
reported):  August 4, 2004

 

GRAPHIC PACKAGING CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

814 Livingston Court
Marietta, Georgia 30067
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

 

(770) 644-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

ITEM 12.  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

 

The following information and the attached exhibit are being furnished under “Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.”

 

On August 4, 2004, Graphic Packaging Corporation issued a press release reporting its second quarter 2004 results. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

As provided in General Instructions B.2 and B.6 of Form 8-K, the information and exhibit contained in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

	GRAPHIC PACKAGING CORPORATION
		(Registrant)
Date:  August 5, 2004	By:	/s/ Stephen A. Hellrung
		Stephen A. Hellrung
		Senior Vice President, General
		Counsel and Secretary

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press release dated August 4, 2004 reporting second quarter 2004 results.

 

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