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):  April 15, 2009 (April 14, 2009)

 

GEORGIA GULF CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:           (770) 395 - 4500

 

 

(Former name or former 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:

 

o                        Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o                        Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o                        Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2 (b))

 

o                        Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4 (c))

 

 

 

Item 1.01                                             Entry into a  Material Definitive Agreement.

 

The information regarding the amendment to Georgia Gulf Corporation’s senior secured credit facility set forth in Item 8.01 and the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 is hereby incorporated by reference in this Item 1.01.

 

Item 8.01                                             Other Events.

 

Georgia Gulf Corporation announced that it has entered into an amendment to its senior secured credit agreement to allow the company to withhold payment of interest on two issues of its public notes, that the company would withhold $34 million of interest due on those notes and disclosed its cash position and borrowing capacity at March 31, 2009, all as more fully described in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01                                             Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                 Exhibits.

 

Number		Exhibit
99.1		Press Release, dated April 15, 2009.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

	GEORGIA GULF CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Joel I. Beerman
	Name:	Joel I. Beerman
	Title:	Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Date: April 15, 2009

 

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