UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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):
May 10, 2004
ENCORE WIRE CORPORATION
| Delaware | 0-20278 | 75-2274963 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
Commission File Number |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 1410 Millwood Road McKinney, Texas |
75069 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 562-9473
| Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||||||
| Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURE | ||||||||
| INDEX TO EXHIBITS | ||||||||
| Press Release | ||||||||
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1
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May 10, 2004 Press Release by Encore Wire Corporation regarding a proposed charter amendment to increase the number of authorized shares and a proposed stock dividend. |
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 10, 2004, Encore Wire Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing a proposed charter amendment to increase its authorized shares from 20,000,000 to 40,000,000 to permit a 3-for-2 stock split to be paid as a 50% stock dividend on its common stock. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Limitation on Incorporation by Reference:
In accordance with general instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this report, including exhibits, is furnished pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| ENCORE WIRE CORPORATION |
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| Date: May 10, 2004 | By: | /s/ FRANK J. BILBAN | ||
| Frank J. Bilban, Vice President – Finance, | ||||
| Treasurer and Secretary; Chief Financial Officer | ||||