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


October 31, 2018
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

Valmont Industries, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-31429
47-0351813
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

One Valmont Plaza
  
Omaha, NE
68154
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

(402) 963-1000
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 8.01.  Other Events.
On October 31, 2018, Valmont Industries issued a press release on a share repurchase program.  The press release, attached as an exhibit hereto, is incorporated by this reference.
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)  Exhibits.
99.1  Press Release dated October 31, 2018


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.


 
Valmont Industries, Inc.
Date:  October 31, 2018
  
   
 
By:
/s/ Mark Jaksich
   
Name: Mark Jaksich
   
Title: Executive Vice President and
 Chief Financial Officer