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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
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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 27, 2018  

WestRock Company
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware001-3748447-3335141
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

1000 Abernathy Road, Atlanta, GA 30328
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

770-448-2193
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 27, 2018, WestRock Company (“WestRock”) issued a press release announcing WestRock’s financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2018. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

The information provided pursuant to this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 in Item 9.01, is “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filings.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On April 27, 2018, WestRock will host a conference call during which it will discuss WestRock’s financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2018 and other topics that may be raised during the discussion. The presentation to be used in connection with the conference call is attached as Exhibit 99.2.

The information provided pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.2 in Item 9.01, is “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” with the SEC or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filings.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

     99.1   Press release dated April 27, 2018 – WestRock Reports Strong Fiscal 2018 Second Quarter Results
     99.2   Q2 FY18 Results Presentation dated April 27, 2018


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.

 WestRock Company
   
  
Date: April 27, 2018By: /s/ Robert B. McIntosh        
  Robert B. McIntosh
  Executive Vice-President, General Counsel and Secretary