UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 29, 2004
Omega Protein Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Nevada | | 001-14003 | | 76-0562134 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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1717 St. James Place, Suite 550 Houston, Texas | | 77056 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(713) 623-0060
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Item 7. Financial Statements,Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
| | (a) | Financial Statements of business acquired. |
| | (b) | Pro Forma Financial Information. |
| | 99.1 | Text of Press Release dated April 29, 2004, titled “Omega Protein Reports 3 Cents Per Share First Quarter Profit” |
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On April 29, 2004, Omega Protein Corporation (the “Company”) issued a news release reporting the Company’s earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. For additional information regarding the Company’s first quarter 2004 earnings, please refer to the Company’s press release attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | Omega Protein Corporation |
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Dated: April 29, 2004. | | /s/ John D. Held
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| | | John D. Held |
| | | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
