UNITED STATES
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 5, 2004
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GIBRALTAR STEEL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)
Delaware 0-22462 16-1445150
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
3556 Lake Shore Road
P.O. Box 2028
Buffalo, New York 14219-0228
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (716) 826-6500
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 8.01 Other Events.
The registrant released the following press release on October 5, 2004:
Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated by reference under this Item 8.01.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Text of Press Release
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 7, 2004 GIBRALTAR STEEL CORPORATION
/S/ David W. Kay
Name: David W. Kay
Title: Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Text of Press Release
