Unassociated Document
 
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): July 29, 2008

Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
  
0-23804
  
94-3196943
(State or other jurisdiction
  
(Commission
  
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
  
file number)
  
Identification No.)

5956 W. Las Positas Boulevard, Pleasanton, CA 94588
(Address of principal executive offices)

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (925) 560-9000

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:

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 29, 2008, Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. announced its second quarter 2008 earnings in a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No.
  
Description
     
Exhibit 99.1  
  
Press release dated July 29, 2008.

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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.

     
Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
     
(Registrant)
       
DATE:  July 29, 2008
  
By
/s/ Michael J. Herbert
     
Michael J. Herbert
     
Chief Financial Officer

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