Patrick Industries (PATK) 8-K Patrick Industries, Inc. Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months 2011 Financial Results

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  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)	October 27, 2011
PATRICK INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Indiana	000-03922	35-1057796
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)

107 West Franklin, P.O. Box 638, Elkhart, Indiana	46515
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including area code (574) 294-7511

(Former name or former address if changed since last report)

o  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 2.02                      Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 27, 2011, Patrick Industries, Inc. issued a press release announcing operating results for the third quarter ended September 25, 2011.  A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1

Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1   -   Press Release issued October 27, 2011.

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.

	PATRICK INDUSTRIES, INC.
	(Registrant)
DATE:  October 27, 2011	BY:	/s/ Andy L. Nemeth
		Andy L. Nemeth
		Executive Vice President – Finance and
		Chief Financial Officer