Termination of Registration of a Class of Security Under Section 12(b) (15-12b)

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 15

CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION
12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE
REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

Commission File Number:  001-31215

MeadWestvaco Corporation

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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

501 South 5th Street
Richmond, Virginia 23219-0501
[phone]

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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share; Preferred Share Purchase Rights

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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

7.35% Debentures due 2017

7.375% Notes due 2019

9.83% Notes due 2020

9.75% Debentures due 2020

7.65% Sinking Fund Debentures due 2027

7.50% Sinking Fund Debentures due 2027

8.20% Debentures due 2030

7.95% Debentures due 2031

6.80% Debentures due 2032

6.84% Debentures due 2037

7.55% Debentures due 2047

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(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

 

	Rule 12g-4(a)(1)	☒
	Rule 12g-4(a)(2)	☐
	Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)	☒
	Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)	☐
	Rule 15d-6	☐

Approximate number of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, holders of record as of the certification or notice date: 1

Approximate number of Preferred Share Purchase Rights holders of record as of the certification or notice date: 0

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, MeadWestvaco Corporation has caused this certification/notice to be signed and filed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

 

 

Date:  July 13, 2015	By:	/s/ John J. Carrara
		Name:	John J. Carrara
		Title:	Assistant Secretary

 

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