Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

The information set forth in the section above titled "Introduction" of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement

The information set forth in the section above titled "Introduction" of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

In connection with the consummation of the Merger, the Company repaid in full all outstanding amounts under its Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of August 22, 2018, by and among the Company, Domtar Inc., Domtar Pulp and Paper General Partnership, the additional borrowers parties thereto, the lenders party thereto, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, and the other agents named therein (the "Existing Credit Agreement"), terminated the Existing Credit Agreement and all commitments by the lenders thereunder to extend further credit thereunder in accordance with its terms and any guarantees in connection therewith were terminated and released.

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The Existing Credit Agreement is more fully described in the Company's Current Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 1, 2021, which description is incorporated herein by reference. The description of the Existing Credit Agreement incorporated by reference is not complete and is subject to and entirely qualified by reference to the full text of the Existing Credit Agreement.

Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

The information set forth in the section above titled "Introduction" of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an

Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement

The information set forth in the section above titled "Introduction" of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or

Standard; Transfer of Listing

On November 30, 2021, in connection with the consummation of the Merger, the Company notified the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") of the completion of the Merger and requested that trading in Common Stock be withdrawn from listing on the NYSE. The NYSE filed a notification of removal from listing on Form 25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") with respect to Common Stock to report the delisting of Common Stock from the NYSE and suspend trading of Common Stock on the NYSE prior to the opening of trading on November 30, 2021. On July 15, 2021, the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") granted the Company conditional approval for the delisting of the Common Stock from the TSX following the consummation of the Merger. The Common Stock will be delisted from the TSX two or three trading days following the consummation of the Merger.

The Company intends to file with the SEC a certificate of notice of termination on Form 15 with respect to its Common Stock, requesting that the Common Stock be deregistered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and that the reporting obligations of the Company with respect to Common Stock under Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act be suspended. The Company will also apply to cease to be a reporting issuer in each of the provinces and territories of Canada.

Item 3.03 Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders

The information set forth in the section above titled "Introduction" of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5.01 Changes in Control of Registrant

The information set forth in the section above titled "Introduction" of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Directors

In connection with the completion of the Merger, at the Effective Time, each of the Company's directors immediately prior to the Effective Time (Robert E. Apple, Giannella Alvarez, David J. Illingworth, Brian M. Levitt, David G. Maffucci, Denis A. Turcotte, and John D. Williams) ceased to be directors of the Company. These departures were in connection with the Merger and not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter. As of the Effective Time, Hardi Wardhana and Tom Shih became the directors of the Company.

Officers

In accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement, immediately following the Effective Time, the officers of the Company immediately prior to the Effective Time remained as officers of the Company, with the exception of Patrick Loulou who will no longer be an officer of the Company. This departure is in connection with the Merger and not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter.

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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal

Year

Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time, the certificate of incorporation and bylaws of the Company were each amended and restated, and such amended and restated certificate of incorporation and bylaws became the certificate of incorporation and bylaws, respectively, of the Surviving Company. Copies of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Surviving Company and the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Surviving Company are attached as Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits




(d)   Exhibits



Exhibit
No.         Description of Exhibits

  2.1         Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 10, 2021, by and among
            Domtar Corporation, Karta Halten B.V., Pearl Merger Sub Inc., Paper
            Excellence B.V. and Hervey Investments B.V. (incorporated by reference
            to Exhibit 2.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Company
            on May 12, 2021).*

  3.1         Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Surviving
            Company

  3.2         Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Surviving Company

  104       Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
            document)



* Schedules and exhibits have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) of

Regulation S-K. Domtar will furnish the omitted schedules and exhibits to the

Securities and Exchange Commission upon request.

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