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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):   April 27, 2006

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 April 27, 2006, the Compensation and Executive Personnel Committee of the Board of Directors of Avery Dennison Corporation ("Company") approved the following: (i) an increase in annual stock payments from 500 to 750 shares of the Company's common stock to each non-employee director, effective July 1, 2006, and (ii) annual base salary increases for the Company's executive officers, effective May 1, 2006. Salary increases for the President and Chief Executive Officer and the next four most highly compensated officers did not exceed four percent.











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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
          
May 3, 2006   By:   Robert G. van Schoonenberg
       
        Name: Robert G. van Schoonenberg
        Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary