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) – September 2, 2009
CENTRAL EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
DELAWARE (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 0-24341 (Commission File Number) | 54-1865271 (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
Two Bala Plaza, Suite 300 Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | 19004 (Zip Code) | |||
(610) 660-7817 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On September 2, 2009, Central European Distribution Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), filed a prospectus supplement with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 in connection with the offering by Lion/Rally Cayman 5, a company incorporated in the Cayman Islands, of 540,873 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”). The Company will not receive any proceeds from the sale.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit No. | Description | |
5.1 | Opinion of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP regarding the legality of the shares of Common Stock being sold. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Central European Distribution Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CENTRAL EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ James Archbold | |
James Archbold | ||
Vice President, Corporate Secretary | ||
and Director of Investor Relations |
Date: September 2, 2009
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
5.1 | Opinion of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP regarding the legality of the shares of Common Stock being sold. |