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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">CURRENT REPORT</font></div>
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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)
November 7, 2011
Appleton Papers Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
333-82084
36-2556469
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
825 East Wisconsin Avenue, P.O Box 359, Appleton, Wisconsin
54912-0359
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code    920-734-9841
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On November 7, 2011, Appleton Papers Inc. issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the fiscal quarter ended October 2, 2011. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)           Exhibit Number: 99.1
Description:  Press Release Dated November 7, 2011
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.
Date:                      November 7, 2011
Appleton Papers Inc.
By:
/s/ Jeffrey J. Fletcher
Vice President/Controller
Exhibit:                  Number: 99.1                Description:  Press Release Dated November 7, 2011