FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 15, 2004 ------------- RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO. ----------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) California 001-13122 95-1142616 ---------- --------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.) 350 South Grand Avenue, Suite 5100 Los Angeles, California 90071 ------------------------------------------------------------------ (Address of principal executive offices) (213) 687-7700 ------------------------------------------------------------------ (Telephone number) N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------ (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. (a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired. No financial statements are required to be filed under applicable rules. (b) Pro Forma Financial Information. No pro forma financial information is required under applicable rules. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release of the Company dated July 15, 2004. Item 12. Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition Attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the Registrant's related press release dated July 15, 2004. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO. Dated: July 15, 2004 By: /s/ Karla Lewis ----------------------------- Karla Lewis Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX 99.1 Press Release of the Company dated July 15, 2004