FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 424(B)(3)
File Number 333-170321
GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY INC.
SUPPLEMENT NO. 13 TO
PROSPECTUS DATED DECEMBER 30, 2010
THE DATE OF THIS SUPPLEMENT IS JUNE 20, 2011
ON JUNE 17, 2011, GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY INC. FILED THE ATTACHED
CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
The attached information modifies and supersedes, in part, the information in the Prospectus. Any information that is modified or superseded in the Prospectus shall not be deemed to constitute a part of the Prospectus except as modified or superseded by this Prospectus Supplement.
This Prospectus Supplement No. 13 should be read in conjunction with the Prospectus which is required to be delivered with this Prospectus Supplement.
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 Earliest Event reported):
June 17, 2011
GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-34621 | 52-2076126 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2401 Pleasant Valley Road
York, Pennsylvania 17402
(717) 849-8500
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrants principal executive offices)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a12) |
¨ | Precommencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d2(b)) |
¨ | Precommencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e 4(c)) |
Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On June 17, 2011, Graham Packaging Company Inc. (Graham Packaging) issued a press release announcing the signing of a definitive merger agreement, and an amendment thereto, under which Graham Packaging will be acquired by Reynolds Group Holdings Limited in an all-cash transaction for $25.50 per share, or a total of approximately $4.5 billion including assumed indebtedness.
A copy of the press release is included herein as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This communication contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 which represent the current expectations and beliefs of management of Graham Packaging concerning the proposed merger of Graham Packaging with Reynolds Group Holdings Limited (Reynolds) and other future events and their potential effects on Graham Packaging. Such statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of our management, are not guarantees of future results and are subject to a significant number of risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements are inherently subject to significant business, economic and competitive uncertainties and contingencies and risk relating to the merger, many of which are beyond our control.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND WHERE TO FIND IT
In connection with the proposed merger transaction involving Reynolds and Graham Packaging, Graham Packaging will prepare an information statement for the stockholders of Graham Packaging to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) and Graham Packaging plans to file other documents with the SEC regarding the proposed merger transaction. BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING OR INVESTMENT DECISION, GRAHAM PACKAGINGS STOCKHOLDERS AND INVESTORS ARE URGED TO READ THE INFORMATION STATEMENT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED MERGER. Investors and stockholders may obtain, without charge, a copy of the information statement, as well as other relevant documents containing important information about Graham Packaging at the SECs website (http://www.sec.gov). Graham Packagings stockholders will also be able to obtain, without charge, a copy of the information statement and other relevant documents when they become available by directing a request by mail or telephone to Graham Packaging, 2401 Pleasant Valley Road, York, PA 17402, Attention: Investor Relations, (717) 771-3220. Information about Graham Packagings directors and executive officers and other persons who may be participants in the solicitation of proxies from Graham Packagings stockholders is set forth in Graham Packagings annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010 and Graham Packagings proxy statement for its 2010 annual meeting of stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on Schedule 14A on April 30, 2010.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits. |
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release, dated June 17, 2011. |
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY INC. | ||||||
Date: June 17, 2011 | By: | /S/ MICHAEL L. KORNICZKY | ||||
Name: | Michael L. Korniczky | |||||
Title: | Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release, dated June 17, 2011. |