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 Exchange Act of 1934
| Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): | September 22, 2004 | |
| WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
| (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) |
| Ohio | 1-8399 | 31-1189815 | ||
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 200 Old Wilson Bridge Road, Columbus, Ohio | 43085 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (614) 438-3210 | |
| Not Applicable | ||
| (Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report) |
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 (seeGeneral Instruction A.2. below):
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Section 2 – Financial Information.
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On September 22, 2004, Worthington Industries, Inc. (the “Registrant”) issued a press release reporting results for its first quarter of fiscal 2005. A copy of the press release (the “Release”) is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||
| 99.1 | Press Release Issued by Worthington Industries, Inc. on September 22, 2004 | |||
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 included herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, except if the Registrant specifically states that the information is to be considered “filed” under the Exchange Act or incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.
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.
| WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||||
| Date: | September 22, 2004 | By: /s/Dale T. Brinkman Dale T. Brinkman, Vice President-Administration, General Counsel & Secretary |