SC 13D/A

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 1)

TREDEGAR CORPORATION

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON STOCK

(Title of class of securities)

894650 100

(CUSIP NUMBER)

Bruce C. Gottwald

330 South Fourth Street

Richmond, Virginia 23219

Telephone No. 804-788-5000

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

Copy to:

W. Hildebrandt Surgner, Jr., Esq.

Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Tredegar Corporation

1100 Boulders Parkway

Richmond, Virginia 23225

February 14, 2006

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box  ¨.

CUSIP NO. 894650 100 13D Page 2 of 6 Pages

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
	Bruce C. Gottwald
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
	(a)  ¨
	(b)  x
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS*
	PF
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)	¨
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
	USA

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7  SOLE VOTING POWER
	935,108
	8  SHARED VOTING POWER
	44,629
	9  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
	935,108
	10  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
	44,629

11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
	979,737
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*	x
	112,345 shares held by a charitable foundation and an aggregate of 1,829,883 shares owned by the Reporting Person’s adult sons (including shares as to which the adult sons have shared dispositive and voting power)
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
	2.5%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
	IN

* SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

* Amendment No. 1 amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D initially filed on February 12, 2002 by Bruce C. Gottwald (“Mr. Gottwald”) with respect to shares of common stock (the “Common Stock”) of Tredegar Corporation (the “Issuer”). The purpose for the filing of this Amendment No. 1 is to update the reported beneficial ownership of the Issuer’s Common Stock by Mr. Gottwald and to report that, as of February 14, 2006, Mr. Gottwald ceased to be the owner of more than 5% of the Issuer’s Common Stock.

Item 1. Security and Issuer.

This statement relates to the Common Stock of the Issuer, a Virginia corporation having its principal executive offices at 1100 Boulders Parkway, Richmond, Virginia 23225.

Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

On February 14, 2006, Mr. Gottwald entered into a Purchase Agreement, dated as of February 14, 2006 (the “Purchase Agreement”), between Mr. Gottwald and William M. Gottwald, John D. Gottwald and James T. Gottwald, as trustees under Floyd, Jr.’s Trust (the “Trust”) under the Will of Floyd D. Gottwald, pursuant to which the Trust sold 437,220 shares of common stock of NewMarket Corporation beneficially owned by it to Mr. Gottwald in exchange for 855,086 shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock beneficially owned by Mr. Gottwald (the “Share Exchange”). The Purchase Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,092,082 shares ^1/

Percentage of Class Owned: 2.8%

(b) Number of shares as to which such person has:

(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote - 935,108

(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote - 156,974 ^2/

(iii) sole power to dispose of or to direct the disposition of - 935,108

(iv) shared power to dispose of or to direct the disposition of - 156,974 ^2/

^1/ This amount does not include an aggregate of 1,829,884 (4.7%) shares owned by the adult sons of Mr. Gottwald who do not reside in their father’s home. Mr. Gottwald and his adult sons have no agreement with respect to the acquisition, retention, disposition or voting of shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock. The filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Mr. Gottwald is the beneficial owner of the shares described in Items 5(b)(ii) and (iv). See Item 5(d) below.

^2/ This amount includes 112,345 shares owned by a charitable foundation for which Mr. Gottwald serves as one of the directors. Mr. Gottwald disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.

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(c) Other than the sale of 855,086 shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock in the Share Exchange described in Item 3, there have been no transactions by Mr. Gottwald in the past 60 days involving shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock.

(d) Other persons have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, all 156,974 shares described in Items 5(b)(ii) and (iv). However, none of such persons’ individual interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class of securities for which this Form is filed.

(e) On February 14, 2006, as a result of the Share Exchange, Mr. Gottwald ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5% of the Issuer’s Common Stock.

Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

Other than as described in Item 3, there are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise) between Mr. Gottwald and any other person with respect to securities of the Issuer.

Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

Exhibit 1 Purchase Agreement, dated as of February 14, 2006, between Bruce C. Gottwald and William M. Gottwald, John D. Gottwald and James T. Gottwald, as trustees under Floyd Jr.’s Trust under the Will of Floyd D. Gottwald.

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date: March 3, 2006	/s/ Bruce C. Gottwald
	Bruce C. Gottwald

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit 1 Purchase Agreement, dated as of February 14, 2006, between Bruce C. Gottwald and William M. Gottwald, John D. Gottwald and James T. Gottwald, as trustees under Floyd Jr.’s Trust under the Will of Floyd D. Gottwald.

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EX-1

Exhibit 1

PURCHASE AGREEMENT

This Agreement, dated as of February 14, 2006, between Bruce C. Gottwald (“Gottwald”) and William M. Gottwald, John D. Gottwald and James T. Gottwald, as trustees of Floyd Jr.’s Trust under the will of Floyd D. Gottwald (the “Trust”), provides as follows:

1) The Trust hereby sells to Gottwald, and Gottwald hereby buys from the Trust, 437,220 shares of NewMarket Corporation common stock (the “NewMarket shares”) in exchange for 855,086 shares of Tredegar Corporation common stock (the “Tredegar shares”), such Tredegar shares having an equivalent market value to the value of the NewMarket shares being sold by the Trust.

2) For purposes of this Agreement, the market value of each of the NewMarket shares and each of the Tredegar shares was calculated in each case using the average of the closing price of the shares of such corporation on the New York Stock Exchange (as reported in the Wall Street Journal) over the three trading day period commencing with the second day after the last to occur of the public announcement of NewMarket Corporation’s earnings for the year 2005 and the public announcement of Tredegar Corporation’s earnings for the year 2005.

3) The Trust represents and warrants that Gottwald will acquire good and valid title to the NewMarket shares being sold to Gottwald by that entity, free and clear of any liens or encumbrances and that such entity has the right to sell such shares to Gottwald without violating any obligation. Gottwald represents and warrants that the Trust will acquire good and valid title to the Tredegar shares being sold by Gottwald free and clear of any liens or encumbrances and that he has the right to sell such shares to the Trust without violating any obligation.

4) Gottwald represents and warrants that he does not know of any non-public information about NewMarket Corporation that a reasonable investor would consider material to a decision whether to sell common stock of NewMarket Corporation. The Trust represents and warrants that it does not know of any non-public information about Tredegar Corporation that a reasonable investor would consider material to a decision whether to sell common stock of Tredegar Corporation.

5) The closing of this Agreement shall take place at the principal office of NewMarket Corporation on a date agreeable to the parties not more than 90 days following the date of this Agreement. At the closing, the Trust shall deliver to Gottwald stock certificates for the NewMarket shares being exchanged duly endorsed for transfer to Gottwald and Gottwald shall deliver to the Trust stock certificates for the Tredegar shares being exchanged duly endorsed for transfer to the Trust. Cash will be exchanged in lieu of any fractional shares. The parties may elect, by mutual agreement, to substitute electronic transfer of shares for the delivery of stock certificates.

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In witness whereof, the parties have caused this Agreement to be executed and delivered as of the date hereinabove set forth.

/s/ Bruce C. Gottwald
Bruce C. Gottwald
FLOYD JR.’S TRUST under the Will of
FLOYD D. GOTTWALD
By:	/s/ William M. Gottwald
	William M. Gottwald, Trustee
	/s/ John D. Gottwald
	John D. Gottwald, Trustee
	/s/ James T. Gottwald
	James T. Gottwald, Trustee