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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) July 17, 2007 (July 16, 2007)
Commercial Metals Company
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
 
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
1-4304   75-0725338
 
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
6565 N. MacArthur Blvd.
Irving, Texas
 
75039
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
(214) 689-4300
 
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure.
     On July 16, 2007, Commercial Metals Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Stanley A. Rabin, the Company’s Chairman of the Board, entered into a prearranged trading plan in accordance with the guidelines specified by Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). Rule 10b5-1 permits officers and directors of public companies to enter into predetermined plans for selling specified amounts of stock. The plans may be entered into only when the director or officer is not in possession of material non-public information. Mr. Rabin’s plan provides for the sale of up to 240,000 shares of the Company’s common stock over the course of the next two years.
     A copy of the press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  (d)   Exhibits
 
      The following exhibit is furnished with this Form 8-K.
  99.1   Press Release, dated July 16, 2007.

 


 

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.
         
Date: July 17, 2007 COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY

 
 
  By:   /s/ David M. Sudbury   
  Name:   David M. Sudbury   
  Title:   Senior Vice President, Secretary and General
Counsel 
 
 

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description of Exhibit
 
   
99.1
  Press Release dated July 16, 2007.