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):  December 7, 2009 (December 7, 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 7.01               Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On December 7, 2009, Georgia Gulf Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its intention to offer, pursuant to an exemption under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, $500 million in aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2016 (the “Notes”).  The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering of Notes, (i) to repay its existing senior secured credit facilities, (ii) to repay its existing accounts receivable securitization and (iii) to pay certain related transaction costs and expenses.  The consummation of the offering of Notes will be conditioned upon the Company concurrently entering into a new senior secured asset-based revolving credit facility, as well as other customary conditions, including those described in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

The information contained in this report shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase any Notes and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

 

Item 9.01               Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)        Exhibits.

 

Number		Exhibit
99.1		Press Release, dated December 7, 2009 regarding the announcement of the private notes offering

 

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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:  December 7, 2009

 

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