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) March 12, 2001 -------------- TRIPLE S PLASTICS, INC. --------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Michigan 0-23474 38-1895876 -------- ------- ---------- (State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) Incorporation) 7950 Moorsbridge Road, Suite 200, Portage, Michigan 49024 --------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (616) 327-3417 -------------- ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On March 12, 2001, Triple S Plastics, Inc., a Michigan corporation (the "Company"), issued a press release relating to (1) the termination of the Merger Agreement dated July 13, 2000, as amended, by and among the Company, Eimo Oyj, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Eimo Oyj, and (2) further developments with the Company's principal customer. A copy of that press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference. -2- 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. TRIPLE S PLASTICS, INC. (Registrant) Date: March 12, 2000 By: ---------------------------- Name: Albert C. Schauer Title: Chief Executive Officer -3- EXHIBIT INDEX ------------- Exhibit No. Description ------- ----------- 99 Press Release, dated March 12, 2001, issued by Triple S Plastics, Inc.