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): November 6, 2019
COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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| 0-27618 | | 16-0547600 |
| (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 205 Crosspoint Parkway | Getzville | NY | 14068 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number including area code: (716) 689-5400
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | CMCO | NASDAQ Global Select Market |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| ☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| ☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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| ☐ | If an Emerging Growth Company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. |
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| Item 2.05 | Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities. |
On November 6, 2019, Columbus McKinnon Corporation (the Company) issued a press release announcing it will be closing its Lisbon, Ohio factory and consolidating this operation into its facilities in Wadesboro, North Carolina and Damascus, Virginia. The closure of the Lisbon operation will affect 59 union associates and 17 staff associates in that location. The restructuring process is expected to take between seven to ten months. The Company expects plant closure costs of approximately $3.5 million and estimates annual savings of $5.0 million once completed.
A copy of the press release issued in connection with such action is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
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| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
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EXHIBIT NUMBER | | DESCRIPTION |
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| | Press Release dated November 6, 2019 |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
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| COLUMBUS McKINNON CORPORATION |
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| By: | /s/ Gregory P. Rustowicz |
| Name: | Gregory P. Rustowicz |
| Title: | Vice President and Chief |
| | Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) |
Dated: November 6, 2019
