SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
August 24, 2005
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(Date of earliest event report)
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Washington 1-4825 91-0470860
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(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification
incorporation or Number)
organization)
Federal Way, Washington 98063-9777
(Address of principal executive offices)
(zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(253) 924-2345
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C., 20549
ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On August 24, 2005, Weyerhaeuser Company issued a press release stating the
following:
Weyerhaeuser to Redeem $840 Million in Notes
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - Weyerhaeuser announced today that it intends to redeem on
Sept. 23, 2005, all of its 6.00 percent Notes due 2006. As of today, $840
million of such Notes are outstanding. Such redemption will result in an after
tax charge of approximately 6 cents per share in the third quarter of 2005.
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY), one of the world's largest integrated forest
products companies, was incorporated in 1900. In 2004, sales were $22.7 billion.
It has offices or operations in 19 countries, with customers worldwide.
Weyerhaeuser is principally engaged in the growing and harvesting of timber; the
manufacture, distribution and sale of forest products; and real estate
construction, development and related activities. Additional information about
Weyerhaeuser's businesses, products and practices is available at
http://www.weyerhaeuser.com.
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.
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY
By _/s/ Steven J. Hillyard
Its: Vice President and
Chief Accounting Officer
Date: August 24, 2005