UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): January 11, 2005
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Sypris Solutions, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-24020 61-1321992
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
101 Bullitt Lane, Suite 450
Louisville, Kentucky 40222
(Address of Principal (Zip Code)
Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (502) 329-2000
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Section 2 - Financial Information
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 11, 2005, Sypris Solutions, Inc. (the "Company")
updated its revenue and earnings guidance for the fourth quarter
and year-end results ended December 31, 2004. The full text of
the press release is set forth in Exhibit 99 hereto.
The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit is
being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 "Results of Operations and
Financial Condition" and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes
of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be
deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by
specific reference in such filing.
Section 7 - Regulation FD
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 11, 2005, Sypris Solutions, Inc. (the "Company")
updated its revenue and earnings guidance for the fourth quarter
and year-end results ended December 31, 2004. The full text of
the press release is set forth in Exhibit 99 hereto.
The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit is
being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 "Regulation FD Disclosure"
and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated
by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933,
except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in
such filing.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit
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99 Press release issued January 11, 2005.
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.
Dated: January 11, 2005 Sypris Solutions, Inc.
By: /s/ David D. Johnson
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David D. Johnson
Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Description
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99 Registrant's press release dated January 11, 2005.