UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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): March 18, 2008
BRADY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number 1-14959
| Wisconsin | 39-0971239 | |
| (State of Incorporation) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6555 West Good Hope Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53223
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53223
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
(414) 358-6600
(Registrant’s Telephone Number)
(Registrant’s Telephone Number)
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Item 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
On March 18, 2008, Brady Corporation (the “Corporation”) and certain of its subsidiaries entered into an amendment of the Corporation’s revolving loan agreement with the various lenders thereto pursuant to which the maturity date of the revolving loan agreement has been extended from October 5, 2011 to March 18, 2013. The above description of the amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the amendment, a copy of which is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 10.1 attached herewith and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
The following is furnished as an Exhibit to this Report.
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
| 10.1 | First Amendment to Revolving Credit Facility Credit Agreement, dated as of March 18, 2008 |
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.
| BRADY CORPORATION | ||||||
| Date: March 19, 2008 | By: Name: | /s/ Thomas Felmer | ||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| EXHIBIT | ||
| NUMBER | DESCRIPTION | |
| 10.1 | First Amendment to Revolving Credit Facility Credit Agreement, dated as of March 18, 2008 |