UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC  20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report  -  July 27, 2006
(Date of earliest event reported)

 

BEMIS COMPANY, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Commission File Number 1-5277

 

Missouri

 

43-0178130

(State or other jurisdiction of

 

(I.R.S. Employer

incorporation or organization)

 

Identification  No.)

 

One Neenah Center, 4th Floor, P.O. Box 669, Neenah, Wisconsin  54956-0669

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (920) 727-4100

 

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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ITEM 2.02.  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

(a).                               On July 27, 2006, Bemis Company, Inc. issued a press release containing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this report.  Earnings guidance for the balance of 2006 for Bemis Company is included with this press release and will be available during the regular earnings release conference call scheduled for Thursday, July 27, 2006, at 10:00 a.m. (EDT). Individuals may listen to the call on the Internet at www.bemis.com under “Investor Relations.”  However, they are urged to check the website ahead of time to ensure their computers are configured for the audio stream.  Instruction for obtaining the required, free, downloadable software are available in a pre-event system test on the site.

ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(c).                               The July 27, 2006, Bemis Company, Inc. press release for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006, is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this report.

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

BEMIS COMPANY, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

By

   /s/ Gene C. Wulf

 

By

   /s/ Stanley A. Jaffy

 

 

Gene C. Wulf, Senior Vice President

 

Stanley A. Jaffy, Vice President

 

  and Chief Financial Officer

 

  and Controller

 

 

 

 

Date   June 27, 2006

Date   June 27, 2006

 

 

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