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): August 11, 2005 Hansen Natural Corporation ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware ---------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 0-18761 39-1679918 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 1010 Railroad Street Corona, California 92882 ------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) (951) 739 - 6200 ------------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) N/A ----------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 8.01. Other Events On August 12, 2005, Hansen Natural Corporation will issue a press release to respond to certain unfounded speculation. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished herewith: Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated August 12, 2005. 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. Hansen Natural Corporation Date: August 11, 2005 /s/Hilton H. Schlosberg --------------------------------------- Hilton H. Schlosberg Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, President and Chief Financial Officer