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):
October 30, 2003
OMEGA PROTEIN CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | | 001-14003 | | 76-0562134 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | | | | Identification No.) |
1717 St. James Place, Suite 550
Houston, Texas 77056
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 623-0060
Item 7. Financial Statements,Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(a) Financial Statements of business acquired.
None.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
None.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Text of Press Release dated October 30, 2003, titled “Omega Protein Reports 3 Cents Per Share Third Quarter Profit.”
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 30, 2003, Omega Protein Corporation (the “Company”) issued a news release reporting the Company’s third quarter 2003 earnings. For additional information regarding the Company’s third quarter 2003 earnings, please refer to the Company’s press release attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.
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SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| | | | | OMEGA PROTEIN CORPORATION |
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Date: | | October 30, 2003 | | By: | | /S/ JOHN D. HELD |
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| | | | | | | John D. Held |
| | | | | | | Senior Vice President, General |
| | | | | | | Counsel and Secretary |
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit
Number
| | Description
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99.1 | | Press Release issued October 30, 2003. |
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