-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HKAQvyBFi5bSL9H4cuy2WxseyswEgCUkb8Pp+WHlFu9COWxc0otiblG2YMYja/ma rVp5cVyzy4h50BXBUmLB8g== 0000950135-06-007583.txt : 20061222 0000950135-06-007583.hdr.sgml : 20061222 20061222120023 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950135-06-007583 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20061218 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20061222 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20061222 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WELLMAN INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000812708 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PLASTIC MAIL, SYNTH RESIN/RUBBER, CELLULOS (NO GLASS) [2820] IRS NUMBER: 041671740 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10033 FILM NUMBER: 061295696 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 595 SHREWSBURY AVENUE CITY: SHREWSBURY STATE: NJ ZIP: 07702 BUSINESS PHONE: (732)212-3300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 31331 CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28231 8-K 1 b63498wie8vk.htm WELLMAN, INC. e8vk
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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)
December 18, 2006
Wellman, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) 		  1-10033
(Commission File Number) 		  04-1671740
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
1041 521 Corporate Center Drive
Fort Mill, South Carolina
(Address of principal executive offices) 		  29715
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (803) 835-2000
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:
o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 

 

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
  (a)   Not applicable.
 
  (b)   On December 18, 2006, David A. Barr notified the Company that he was resigning as a Director of Wellman, Inc. effective December 31, 2006. Due to his increasing responsibilities at Warburg Pincus, he indicated that he could not devote the necessary attention to the Wellman Board of Directors in the future. Mr. Barr was elected to the Board by Warburg Pincus Private Equity VIII, L.P. (“WP VIII”), which holds 11,202,143 shares of preferred stock and is entitled to elect two directors to the Board. The other director elected by WP VIII — Kevin Kruse- remains on the Board.
 
  (c)   Not applicable.
 
  (d)   Not applicable.

 

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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.
         
  Wellman, Inc.
 		  
December 22, 2006  /s/ Mark J. Ruday    
  Mark J. Ruday    
  Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller   
 

 

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