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): 9-26-08
AMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 1-9102 | 77-0100596 |
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
245 South Los Robles Ave., Pasadena, California 91101 |
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: |
(626) 683-4000 |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following:
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Item 8.01 Other Events
The attached announcement was released to the news media on September 26, 2008.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
99 News Release dated September 26, 2008
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: | September 26, 2008 | By: | /s/ Stephen E. Johnson | ||
Stephen E. Johnson | |||||
Senior Vice President & Secretary | |||||