SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 15, 2003
SEALY CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | | 1-8738 | | 36-3284147 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Numbers) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Sealy Drive One Office Parkway Trinity, North Carolina 27370
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(336) 861-3500
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
| Item 7. | | Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. |
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated October 15, 2003.
| Item 9. | | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
The following information is being provided under Item 12 to this current report on Form 8-K. On October 15, 2003, we issued a press release announcing the financial results for the third quarter ended August 31, 2003. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
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SIGNATURES
According 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 on October 15, 2003.
| | | | | SEALY CORPORATION |
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Date:October 15, 2003 | | | | /s/ KENNETH L. WALKER |
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| | | | | | | By: Kenneth L. Walker Its: CORPORATE VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL |
