As filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on October 13, 2017

Registration Statement No. 33-57268

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 


POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 3
TO FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

TREDEGAR CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

54-1497771
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1100 Boulders Parkway, Richmond, Virginia, 23225
 (804) 330-1000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
 
Michael J. Schewel, Esq.
Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary
Tredegar Corporation
1100 Boulders Parkway
Richmond, Virginia  23225
804-330-1000
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
 
 
(Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public)

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Deregistration of Securities
 
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 (this “Post-Effective Amendment”) relates to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 33-57268) (as amended, the “Registration Statement”) of Tredegar Corporation (the “Company”). The Company initially filed the Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 22, 1993 to register shares of the Company’s common stock being offered pursuant to its dividend reinvestment plan.

This Post-Effective Amendment is being filed solely to remove from registration and deregister any and all securities of the Company registered under the Registration Statement that remain unsold.
 

SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Richmond, Commonwealth of Virginia, on October 13, 2017.

 
TREDEGAR CORPORATION
 (Registrant)
 
       
 
By
/s/  Michael J. Schewel
 
   
Michael J. Schewel
 
   
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary