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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 7, 2000
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
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 form of
Underwriting Agreement contemplated to be entered into between the Company
and the underwriters named therein and the form of First and Second
Supplemental 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 Senior Notes in the aggregate
principal amount of $500,000,000.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND
EXHIBITS.
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
1. Form of Underwriting Agreement between
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and the underwriters
named therein.
4. Form of First and Second Supplemental Indentures
between Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and Bank
One Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee.
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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 7, 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
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1. Form of Underwriting Agreement between
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and the underwriters
named therein.
4. Form of First and Second Supplemental Indentures
between Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and Bank
One Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee.
