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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) May 23, 2012

ROCK-TENN COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Georgia
 
1-12613
 
62-0342590
         
(State of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

     
     
 
504 Thrasher Street, Norcross, Georgia
 
 
30071
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

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


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

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On May 23, 2012, James A. Rubright, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will speak to the investment community at the Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference 2012 in New York, New York. The slides to be used in connection with Mr. Rubright’s presentation are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
 
 

 
 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(d)
Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:
 
     
Exhibit No.
  
Description
   
99.1
  
Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference 2012 Investor Presentation, dated May 23, 2012 (furnished pursuant to Item 7.01)
 
 
 

 
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.

Date:  May 23, 2012
 
ROCK-TENN COMPANY
 
         
 
By  
   /s/ Robert B. McIntosh
 
   
Name: Robert B. McIntosh
 
   
Title:  Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary