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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 5, 2007
WOLVERINE TUBE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | 1-12164 (Commission File Number) | 63-0970812 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
200 Clinton Avenue West, Suite 1000 Huntsville, Alabama (Address of principal executive offices) | 35801 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (256) 890-0460
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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On October 5, 2007, Wolverine Tube, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the extension of the expiration date of the Company’s rights offering until October 29, 2007. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press release, dated October 5, 2007, issued by Wolverine Tube, Inc. announcing the extension of the expiration date of the Company’s rights offering until October 29, 2007. |
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 hereto duly authorized.
Date: October 9, 2007
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| | By: | /s/ James E. Deason |
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James E. Deason |
| | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| 99.1 | Press release, dated October 5, 2007, issued by Wolverine Tube, Inc. announcing the extension of the expiration date of the Company’s rights offering until October 29, 2007. |
