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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
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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): December 10, 2004
DAN RIVER INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number 1-13421
GEORGIA 58-1854637
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
2291 Memorial Drive 24541
Danville, Virginia (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (434) 799-7000
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act(17 CFR 230.425)
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[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under
the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On December 10, 2004, we entered into a definitive agreement for the
sale of our engineered products division, subject to auction procedures
to be approved by the bankruptcy court in accordance with Section 363 of the
Bankruptcy Code. Details are provided in a news release issued on December
14, 2004, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K and
incorporated by reference herein.
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 News release dated December 14, 2004
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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.
DAN RIVER INC. (Registrant)
Date: December 14, 2004 /s/ Harry L. Goodrich
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Harry L. Goodrich
Vice President
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
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99.1 News Release dated December 14, 2004