================================================================================ 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): NOVEMBER 3, 2004 BUILDING MATERIALS CORPORATION OF AMERICA (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) DELAWARE 33-81808 22-3276290 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of Incorporation) Identification Number) 1361 ALPS ROAD WAYNE, NEW JERSEY 07470 (Address of Principal Executive Office) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (973) 628-3000 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ================================================================================ ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS Address, including zip code and telephone number, State or other jurisdiction including area code, of Exact name of registrant as of incorporation or Registration No./I.R.S. registrant's principal specified in its charter organization Employer Identification No. executive offices - ------------------------ ------------ --------------------------- ----------------- Building Materials Delaware 333-69749-01/ 1361 Alps Road Manufacturing Corporation 22-3626208 Wayne, NJ 07470 (973) 628-3000 Building Materials Delaware 333-69749-02/ 300 Delaware Avenue Investment Corporation 22-3626206 Suite 303 Wilmington, DE 19801 (302) 427-5960 2 ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION. On November 3, 2004, Building Materials Corporation of America ("BMCA" or the "Company") issued a news release announcing its earnings for the third quarter ended October 3, 2004. A copy of the news release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. This information is being furnished to the Commission and is not "filed" pursuant to Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and is not incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Exchange Act, except as shall be set forth by specific reference in such a filing. Additionally, the submission of this report on Form 8-K is not an admission as to the materiality of any information in this report. ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 News release issued November 3, 2004 regarding results of operations for the third quarter ended October 3, 2004. 3 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. BUILDING MATERIALS CORPORATION OF AMERICA BUILDING MATERIALS INVESTMENT CORPORATION BUILDING MATERIALS MANUFACTURING CORPORATION Dated: November 3, 2004 By: /s/ John F. Rebele ---------------------------------- Name: John F. Rebele Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 4 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description -------------- ----------- 99.1 News release issued November 3, 2004 regarding results of operations for the third quarter ended October 3, 2004. 5