8-K


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 21, 2015

_____________________ 
 VERSO CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-34056
 
75-3217389
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 VERSO PAPER HOLDINGS LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
333-142283
 
56-2597634
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 
6775 Lenox Center Court, Suite 400
Memphis, Tennessee 38115-4436
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(901) 369-4100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 21, 2015, Verso Paper Holdings LLC and Verso Paper Inc. (together, the “Issuers”) issued a press release announcing the extension of the expiration date for their previously announced offers to exchange (a) up to $180,767,777 aggregate principal amount of their Second Priority Adjustable Senior Secured Notes, which have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), for any and all of the outstanding like principal amount of their Second Priority Adjustable Senior Secured Notes and (b) up to $65,026,237 aggregate principal amount of their Adjustable Senior Subordinated Notes, which have been registered under the Securities Act, for any and all of the outstanding like principal amount of their Adjustable Senior Subordinated Notes (the “Exchange Offers”). The expiration date for the Exchange Offers has been extended to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Tuesday, August 25, 2015, unless further extended. All other terms, provisions and conditions of the Exchange Offers will remain in full force and effect.
For additional information concerning the foregoing, a copy of the press release issued by the Issuers on August 21, 2015, is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits
Exhibit
 
 
 
Number
 
Description
 
 
99.1
 
Press release issued by Verso Paper Holdings LLC and Verso Paper Inc. on August 21, 2015.
 




SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 21, 2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
VERSO CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Peter H. Kesser
 
 
Peter H. Kesser
 
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
VERSO PAPER HOLDINGS LLC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Peter H. Kesser
 
 
Peter H. Kesser
 
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
 
 
 




EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
 
 
 
Number
 
Description
 
99.1
 
Press release issued by Verso Paper Holdings LLC and Verso Paper Inc. on August 21, 2015.