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): | October 19, 2009 |
LAWSON PRODUCTS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-10546 | 36-2229304 |
| _____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 1666 E. Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois | 60018 | |
| _________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (847) 827-9666 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 19, 2009, Lawson Products, Inc. issued a press release announcing that Mitchell H. Saranow, who has served as a director of the company since 1998, has advised the Board of Directors that he intends to retire from the Board and will not stand for reelection at the next annual meeting of shareholders scheduled for December 8, 2009. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release issued on October 19, 2009
SIGNATURES
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.
| LAWSON PRODUCTS, INC. | ||||
| October 19, 2009 | By: | Neil E. Jenkins | ||
| Name: Neil E. Jenkins | ||||
| Title: Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release issued on October 19, 2009 |