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): September 25, 2003
LEVI STRAUSS & CO.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| DELAWARE | 333-36234 | 94-0905160 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1155 BATTERY STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94111
(Addresses, including zip code, and telephone numbers, including area code, of principal executive offices)
(415) 501-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
| ITEM 5. | OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE |
Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of Levi Strauss & Co.’s press release dated September 25, 2003 titled “Levi Strauss & Co. To Close Its North American Manufacturing & Finishing Plants; Company plans to offer comprehensive transition assistance for employees and community”.
| ITEM 7. | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
| (c) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Press release of Levi Strauss & Co. dated September 25, 2003. |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
LEVI STRAUSS & CO. | ||||||||
| DATE: September 25, 2003 | By: | /s/ WILLIAM B. CHIASSON | ||||||
Name: | William B. Chiasson | |||||||
Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | Press release of Levi Strauss & Co. dated September 25, 2003. |
