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): November 15, 2006
GNC CORPORATION
GENERAL NUTRITION CENTERS, INC.
(Exact names of registrants as specified in their charters)
         
Delaware
Delaware

(States of incorporation)
  333-116040
333-114502

(Commission File Numbers)
  72-1575170
72-1575168

(IRS Employer
Identification Nos.)
300 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(412) 288-4600
(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
     On November 15, 2006, GNC Parent Corporation (“Parent”), a newly formed holding company that owns 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of GNC Corporation (“GNC”), issued a press release to announce the pricing of Parent’s offering of $425.0 million in aggregate principal amount of floating rate senior PIK notes due 2011. The description of the press release contained herein does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  (d)   Exhibits.
  99.1   Press Release of GNC Parent Corporation, dated November 15, 2006.

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SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 15, 2006
         
  GNC CORPORATION
GENERAL NUTRITION CENTERS, INC.
(Registrants)
 
 
  By:   /s/ Mark L. Weintrub    
    Mark L. Weintrub   
    Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer   
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release of GNC Parent Corporation, dated November 15, 2006.