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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
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 6, 2000
PILLOWTEX CORPORATION
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TEXAS |
1-11756 |
75-2147728 |
4111 Mint Way, Dallas, Texas 75237
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (214) 333-3225
ITEM 5. Other Events.
On December 6, 2000, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware entered its final order approving a $150 million debtor-in-possession financing facility being provided to Pillowtex Corporation ("Pillowtex") by a group of lenders led by Bank of America. A copy of the press release issued by Pillowtex on December 7, 2000, announcing such approval is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits:
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99.1 |
Press release, dated December 7, 2000, issued by |
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SIGNATURE
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.
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PILLOWTEX CORPORATION |
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By: John F. Sterling |
Dated: December 12, 2000
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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99.1 |
Press release, dated December 7, 2000, issued by |
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