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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 18, 2003
LIBBEY INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-12084 34-1559357
(State of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer identification No.)
300 Madison Avenue
Toledo, Ohio 43604
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (419) 325-2100
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On March 18, 2003 Libbey Inc. (the "Company") through a press release
announced preliminary results of its modified dutch auction tender
offer. The Company's press release is attached on Exhibit 99 hereto.
(c) EXHIBITS
Exhibit
No. Description
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99 Text of press release dated March 18, 2003.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
LIBBEY INC.
Registrant
Date: March 18, 2003 By: /s/ Kenneth G. Wilkes
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Kenneth G. Wilkes
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
and Head, International Operations
(Principal Accounting Officer)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description Page No.
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99 Text of press release dated March 18, 2003 E-1