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)
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1-4304
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75-0725338 |
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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6565 N. MacArthur Blvd.
Irving, Texas
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75039 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code) |
(214) 689-4300
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(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):
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Item 7.01 |
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Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On July 16, 2007, Commercial Metals Company (the Company) issued a press release announcing
that Stanley A. Rabin, the Companys 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. Rabins plan provides for the sale of up to 240,000 shares of the Companys 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.
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Item 9.01. |
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Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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(d) |
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Exhibits |
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The following exhibit is furnished with this Form 8-K. |
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated July 16, 2007. |