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): February 1, 2013
NEWELL RUBBERMAID INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Delaware | 1-9608 | 36-3514169 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| Three Glenlake Parkway | 30328 | |||||
| Atlanta, Georgia | (Zip Code) | |||||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | ||||||
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (770) 418-7000
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On February 1, 2013, Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release to report the Company’s earnings for the fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2012, which is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto 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, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(c) Exhibits.
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated February 1, 2013, issued by Newell Rubbermaid Inc., and Additional Financial Information |
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.
| NEWELL RUBBERMAID INC. | ||||
| Date: February 1, 2013 |
By: | /s/ John K. Stipancich | ||
| John K. Stipancich Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary and Executive Leader EMEA | ||||
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated February 1, 2013, issued by Newell Rubbermaid Inc., and Additional Financial Information |