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) – March 1, 2011
CENTRAL EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| DELAWARE | 0-24341 | 54-1865271 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
3000 Atrium Way, Suite 265 Mt. Laurel, New Jersey | 08054 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(856) 273-6980
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On March 1, 2011, Central European Distribution Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Release”) announcing, among other things, its financial results for the three months and full year, respectively, ended December 31, 2010. A copy of the Release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. Such information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
The Release announced, among other things, that the Company is providing full year 2011 net sales guidance of $880-$1,080 million and full year 2011 comparable fully-diluted earnings per share guidance of $1.05-$1.25. A copy of the Release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. Such information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Central European Distribution Corporation on March 1, 2011. | |
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/ Christopher Biedermann | |
| Christopher Biedermann | ||
| Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: March 1, 2011
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Central European Distribution Corporation on March 1, 2011. | |