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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): February 22,
2008
______________________________
BOISE
INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
|
Delaware
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001-33541
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20-8356960
|
|
(State or other
jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
|
(Commission
File
Number)
|
(IRS Employer
Identification
No.)
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1111 West
Jefferson Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID
83702-5388
(Address
of principal executive offices, including zip code)
208-384-7000
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
Not
applicable
(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:
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£
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item
5.06 Change in Shell
Company Status.
On February 22, 2008, Boise Inc. (the
“Company”) consummated the acquisition (the “Acquisition”) of Boise White Paper,
L.L.C., Boise Packaging & Newsprint, L.L.C., Boise Cascade Transportation
Holdings Corp. (collectively, the "Paper Group") and other assets and
liabilities related to the operation of the paper, packaging and newsprint, and
transportation businesses of the Paper Group and most of the headquarters
operations of Boise Cascade, L.L.C. through the acquisition of Boise Paper
Holdings, L.L.C. As a result of the Acquisition, the Company ceased to be a
shell company as such term is defined in Rule 12b-2 under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. For information concerning the
material terms of the Acquisition please refer to Item 2.01 of the Company’s
other Current Report on Form 8-K filed on the date hereof, which information is
incorporated herein by reference.
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.
BOISE
INC.
By: /s/ Karen E.
Gowland
Name: Karen E.
Gowland
Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Date: February
28, 2008