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): October
28, 2013
USG Corporation |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware |
1-8864 |
36-3329400 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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550 West Adams Street, Chicago, Illinois |
60661-3676 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 436-4000 |
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(former name and address, if changed since last report) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K 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)
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Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 28, 2013, USG Corporation (the “Corporation”) issued a press release announcing the pricing of a private offering of $350 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.875% senior notes due 2021 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be the unsecured obligations of the Corporation. The Corporation’s obligations under the Notes will be guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by certain of its domestic subsidiaries. The offering of the Notes is expected to close on or about October 31, 2013. A copy of the press release, which was issued pursuant to and in accordance with Rule 135c under the Securities Act of 1933, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 – USG Corporation press release, dated October 28, 2013.
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.
USG CORPORATION |
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Registrant |
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By: |
/s/ Matthew F. Hilzinger |
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Matthew F. Hilzinger, |
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Executive Vice President and Chief |
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Financial Officer |
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Date: |
October 28, 2013 |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number |
Description |
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99.1 |
USG Corporation press release, dated October 28, 2013 |