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): April 14, 2003 -------------- RPM INTERNATIONAL INC. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-14187 02-0642224 ---------------- --------- ------------ (State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) incorporation) 2628 Pearl Road, P.O. Box 777, Medina, Ohio 44258 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (330) 273-5090 --------------------------- ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. (a) Not applicable (b) Not applicable (c) Exhibits NUMBER DESCRIPTION ------ ----------- 99.1 News Release, dated April 14, 2003. ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. This information, furnished under this "Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure," is intended to be provided under "Item 12. Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition" in accordance with SEC Release No. 33-8216. RPM International Inc. released its third quarter results which provided detail not included in previously issued reports. A copy of this press release is furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1. SIGNATURE 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. RPM INTERNATIONAL INC. Date: April 14, 2003 By: /s/ P. Kelly Tompkins --------------------------------------- P. Kelly Tompkins Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description of Exhibit ------- ---------------------- 99.1 News Release, dated April 14, 2003.