Avery Dennison Corporation (Form: 8-K)  

 

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 21, 2005

Avery Dennison Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-7685 95-1492269
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
150 North Orange Grove Boulevard, Pasadena, California   91103
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   626-304-2000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On December 21, 2005, in response to Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code, the Company amended the Benefit Restoration Plan ("Plan") to add certain definitions ("grandfathered amount" and "unamended plan") and made certain changes to Section 5.1 concerning distributions commencing (i) before, or (ii) after December 31, 2006. Attached is Exhibit 10.32.1 (BRP, amended and restated).





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

10.32.1 BRP, amended and restated





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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.

         
    Avery Dennison Corporation
          
December 21, 2005   By:   Daniel R. O'Bryant
       
        Name: Daniel R. O'Bryant
        Title: Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
10.32.1
  BRP, amended and restated