Form 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): February 15, 2012

 

 

 

MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Washington   000-51826   47-0956945

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

Suite 1120, 700 West Pender Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6C 1G8

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (604) 684-1099

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

The information contained in this Current Report shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

On February 15, 2012 Mercer International Inc. (the “Company”) announced by press release the Company’s results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated February 15, 2012


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.

 

MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC.
/s/ David M. Gandossi
David M. Gandossi
Chief Financial Officer

Date: February 15, 2012


MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC.

FORM 8-K

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated February 15, 2012