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  Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d)&nbsp;of The Securities Exchange Act of
  1934</font></b></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:ideograph-numeric ideograph-other;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date of Report:</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><b><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">April&nbsp;30, 2008</font></b></p>
  
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  reported:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <b>April&nbsp;30, 2008</b></font></p>
  
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  </font></b><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(Exact name of
  registrant as specified in its charter)</font></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:ideograph-numeric ideograph-other;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">263 Shuman Blvd.</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:ideograph-numeric ideograph-other;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item
  2.02.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Results of Operations
  and Financial Condition.</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:ideograph-numeric ideograph-other;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On
  April&nbsp;30, 2008, OfficeMax Incorporated (the &#147;Company&#148;) issued an Earnings
  Release announcing its earnings for the first quarter 2008.&#160; The earnings release is attached hereto as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1.&#160; This information shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148;
  for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the
  &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor
  shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities
  Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference
  to such filing.</font></p>
  
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  9.01&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Financial Statements and
  Exhibits.</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:ideograph-numeric ideograph-other;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(d)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Exhibits.</font></p>
  
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  Earnings Release dated April&nbsp;30, 2008, announcing its earnings for the
  first quarter 2008.</font></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">SIGNATURE</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">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.</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Dated:&#160;&#160;&#160; April&nbsp;30, 2008</font></p>
  
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:ideograph-other;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">OFFICEMAX INCORPORATED</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:ideograph-other;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ Matthew R. Broad</font></p>
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text: 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:
  April 30, 2008
  Date of earliest event
  reported:
  April 30, 2008
  OFFICEMAX INCORPORATED
  (Exact name of
  registrant as specified in its charter)
  Delaware
  1-5057
  82-0100960
  (State of Incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)
  (IRS Employer Identification No.)
  263 Shuman Blvd.
  Naperville, Illinois 60563
  (Address
  of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
  (630) 438-7800
  (Registrant's telephone number, including
  area code)
  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)
  o
  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12
  under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  o
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under
  the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  o
  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
  April 30, 2008, OfficeMax Incorporated (the "Company") issued an Earnings
  Release announcing its earnings for the first quarter 2008.  The earnings release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.  This information shall not be deemed "filed"
  for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the
  "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor
  shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities
  Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference
  to such filing.
  Item
  9.01              Financial Statements and
  Exhibits.
  (d)           Exhibits.
  Exhibit 99.1
  OfficeMax Incorporated
  Earnings Release dated April 30, 2008, announcing its earnings for the
  first quarter 2008.
  2
  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.
  Dated:    April 30, 2008
  OFFICEMAX INCORPORATED
  By:
  /s/ Matthew R. Broad
  Matthew
    R. Broad
  Executive
    Vice President and General Counsel
  3
  EXHIBIT INDEX
  Number
  Description
  Exhibit 99.1
  OfficeMax Incorporated Earnings Release dated April 30, 2008,
    announcing its earnings for the first quarter 2008.
  4