SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (D) OF THE
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1934
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DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): July 29, 2003
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BUCKEYE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 33-60032 62-1518973
(State of Incorporation) (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
File Number) Identification No.)
1001 Tillman Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38112
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone, including area code (901) 320-8100
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On July 28, 2003, the Registrant issued the following press release announcing
its scheduled conference call regarding its operating results for the fourth
quarter of fiscal year 2003 ended June 30, 2003.
Conference Call
BUCKEYE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Fourth Quarter Results
We have scheduled a conference call for
Friday, August 1, 2003
9:30 a.m. Central
Management participating on the call will include
David B. Ferraro, Chief Executive Officer
John B. Crowe, President and Chief Operating Officer
Kristopher J. Matula, Sr. Vice President, Nonwovens and Corporate Strategy
Gayle L. Powelson, Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Gordon B. Mitchell, Investor Relations Manager
All interested parties are invited to listen to the audio conference call live
or tape delayed via the website www.streetevents.com or via the Company's
website homepage at www.bkitech.com. The replay will be archived on these
websites through September 2, 2003.
In addition, persons interested in listening by telephone may dial in at (800)
289-0518 within the United States. International callers should dial (913)
981-5532. Participants should call no later than 9:20 a.m. CT.
To listen to the telephone replay of the conference call, dial (888) 203-1112 or
(719) 457-0820. The passcode is 646495. The telephone replay will be available
until midnight August 22, 2003.
A press release will be issued via Business Wire after the market closes on July
31. If you do not receive a copy of this release, please contact Gordon Mitchell
at (901) 320-8256.
We look forward to your participation.
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, thereunto duly authorized,
BUCKEYE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
/s/Gayle L. Powelson
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Gayle L. Powelson
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
July 29, 2003