UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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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): February 24, 2005
BRUNSWICK CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant Specified in Charter)
Delaware | | 001-01043 | | 36-0848180 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1 N. Field Court Lake Forest, Illinois | | 60045-4811 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (847) 735-4700
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 23, 2005, Brunswick Corporation announced it had completed the previously announced sale of its 1,861,200 shares of MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE:HZO) common stock. The news release issued by Brunswick announcing this sale is incorporated herein by reference and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits:
Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated February 23, 2005, of Brunswick Corporation, announcing it had completed the sale of its 1,861,200 shares of MarineMax, Inc. common stock. |
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.
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| Date: February 24, 2005 | By: | /s/ ALAN L. LOWE |
| | Name: Alan L. Lowe Title: Vice President and Controller |
EXHIBIT INDEX:
Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated February 23, 2005, of Brunswick Corporation, announcing it had completed the sale of its 1,861,200 shares of MarineMax, Inc. common stock. |
