Washington
(State
or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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1-4825
(Commission
File Number)
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91-0470860
(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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Item 8.01. | Other Events. | |
On
February 2, 2007, Weyerhaeuser Company (the “Company”) issued a press
release announcing the commencement of the Company’s offer to exchange all
shares of Domtar Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of the
Company,
for common shares of the Company and exchangeable shares of Weyerhaeuser
Company Limited (such offer, the “Exchange
Offer”). |
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Item
9.01
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Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
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(d)
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Exhibits
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99.1
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Press
Release of Weyerhaeuser Company issued February 2, 2007, announcing
the
commencement of the Exchange
Offer.
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WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY | ||
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By: | /s/ Jeanne M. Hillman | |
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Name: Jeanne M. Hillman | ||
Title: V.P., Chief Accounting Officer | ||
Date: February 2, 2007 |