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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) August 15, 2000
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LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-7107 93-0609074
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
111 S. W. Fifth Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97204-3699
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (503) 221-0800
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission by Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (the
"Company") for purposes of filing, as exhibits hereto, the Underwriting
Agreement, dated as of August 15, 2000, between the Company and the
underwriters named therein, the Pricing Agreement, dated as of August 15,
2000 between the Company and the underwriters named therein and the form of
First and Second Supplemental Trust Indentures contemplated to be entered
into between the Company and Bank One Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee, in
each case, in connection with the proposed sale by the Company of $190,000,000
aggregate principal amount of its 8.50% Senior Notes due 2005 and
$200,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 8.875% Senior Notes due 2010.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated as of August 15, 2000, between
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and the underwriters named
therein.
1.2 Pricing Agreement, dated as of August 15, 2000, between
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and the underwriters named
therein.
4.1 Form of First Supplemental Trust Indenture between
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and Bank One Trust Company,
N.A., as Trustee.
4.2 Form of Second Supplemental Trust Indenture between
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and Bank One Trust Company,
N.A., as Trustee.
99.1 Press Release.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
August 16, 2000 /s/ Gary C. Wilkerson
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Date Gary C. Wilkerson, Vice President and
General Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION
1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated as of August 15, 2000, between
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and the underwriters named
therein.
1.2 Pricing Agreement, dated as of August 15, 2000, between
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and the underwriters named
therein.
4.1 Form of First Supplemental Trust Indenture between
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and Bank One Trust Company,
N.A., as Trustee.
4.2 Form of Second Supplemental Trust Indenture between
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and Bank One Trust Company,
N.A., as Trustee.
99.1 Press Release.