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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

December 8, 2022

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

1-7685

95-1492269

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

8080 Norton Parkway
Mentor, Ohio						44060
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (440) 534-6000

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common stock, $1 par value

AVY

New York Stock Exchange

1.25% Senior Notes due 2025

AVY25

Nasdaq Stock Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Section 2 — Financial Information

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 11:00 AM ET, Bank of America hosted Avery Dennison Corporation in a fireside chat during which Mitch Butier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, provided an update on strategic priorities and current business conditions. A replay of the audio webcast is available at www.investors.averydennison.com.

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number						Exhibit Title
104						Cover Page Interactive Date File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101).

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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
Date: December 8, 2022			By:						/s/ Gregory S. Lovins
									Name: Gregory S. Lovins Title:   Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer