1 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 September 29, 2000 Commission file number 0-784 -------------------- -------- DETREX CORPORATION - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Michigan 38-0480840 - ------------------------------- -------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) 24901 Northwestern Hwy., Ste. 500, Southfield, MI 48075 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (248) 358-5800 ---------------- Securities registered pursuant to section 12(b) of the Act: Name of each exchange on Title of each class which registered ------------------- --------------------- None None Securities registered pursuant to Section (g) of the Act: Common Capital Stock, $2 Par Value - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. YES X NO ----- ----- 2 ITEM 2. ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS On September 29, 2000, Seibert-Oxidermo, Inc. ("Seibert"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Registrant, completed the sale of assets, other than real estate, used in its paint business. The buyer was Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co., Inc. ("Red Spot") of Evansville, Indiana. The sale was conducted pursuant to an Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement dated September 1, 2000 (the "Agreement"). The purchase price for the assets and a non-compete covenant was $11,500,000 cash, adjusted downward by $439,484 to reflect the value of inventories and accounts receivable as of September 30, 2000. Seibert retained responsibility for accounts payable as of September 30, 2000. In addition, Seibert and Red Spot entered into a Transition Contract Manufacturing and Shipping Agreement whereby Seibert will toll manufacture at cost for Red Spot for a period not to exceed four months commencing October 1, 2000. Also, Seibert and Red Spot entered into a Royalty Agreement whereby Red Spot will pay Seibert royalties for incremental sales of certain products over the next two years. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION, AND EXHIBITS. (a) Not applicable. (b) PRO FORMA financial statements relating to the sale are set forth in Appendix A to this Report on Form 8-K and are hereby incorporated by reference. (c) Exhibits: 2. Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement By and Among Seibert-Oxidermo, Inc., Detrex Corporation, and Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co., Inc. dated September 1, 2000. Exhibits to the Agreement that are not required to be filed but will be made available to the Securities and Exchange Commission on request include the following: Exhibit A - Personal Property Exhibit B - Licenses and Permits Exhibit C - Assumed Leases and Contracts Exhibit D - Intellectual Property Rights Exhibit E-1 - No Conflict or Default Exhibit E-2 - Rebates and Discounts Exhibit F-1 - Financial Statements Exhibit F-2 - Absence of Material Changes 3 Exhibit G - Litigation, Compliance with Law Exhibit H - Employees, Compensation and Benefits Exhibit I - Environmental Compliance Exhibit J-1 - Taxes Exhibit J-2 - Customers Exhibit K - Bill of Sale Exhibit L - Opinion of Counsel - Seller and Detrex Exhibit M - Opinion of Counsel - Purchaser Exhibit N - Confidentiality and Non-Competition Agreement Exhibit O - Liens to be Released Exhibit P - Assignment and Assumption Agreement Exhibit Q - Transition Contract Manufacturing and Shipping Agreement Exhibit R - Royalty Agreement 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. DETREX CORPORATION /s/ Gerald J. Israel ------------------------ Gerald J. Israel Vice President, Finance, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer Dated: October 16, 2000 4 APPENDIX A PRO FORMA CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS The following unaudited pro forma financial statements are based upon the historical financial statements of the Registrant. The unaudited pro forma balance sheet has been prepared to give effect to the asset sale, as though it had been consummated on June 30, 2000. The unaudited pro forma statements of operations give effect to the sale and the use of the sale proceeds as though the sale had been consummated as of the beginning of the earliest period presented. The unaudited pro forma financial statements do not purport to be indicative of the results that would have been obtained had the sale described above occurred as of the assumed dates. In addition, the pro forma statements of operations do not propose to reflect the actual results that would have been achieved had the sale been consummated on either January 1, 1999 or January 1, 2000 or project the Registrant's results of operations for any future period. The unaudited pro forma financial statements should be read in conjunction with the consolidated financial statements of the Registrant and the notes thereto contained in the Registrant's previous filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 5 Detrex Corporation Unaudited Pro-Forma Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet June 30, 2000 Detrex Pro-Forma Pro-Forma Corporation Adjustments June 30, 2000 -------------------- -------------------- ------------------- CURRENT ASSETS Cash and Cash Equivalents $ 433,424 ----- 433,424 Accounts Receivable 14,424,081 (1,990,000) 12,434,081 Inventories 12,477,790 (2,308,000) 10,169,790 Prepaid expenses and other 2,104,380 (18,000) 2,086,380 -------------------- -------------------- ------------------- Total Current Assets $ 29,439,675 (4,316,000) 25,123,675 Land, Buildings & Equipment 25,389,575 (1,218,000) 24,171,575 Other Assets 4,261,870 (1,698,000) 2,563,870 -------------------- -------------------- ------------------- Total Assets $ 59,091,120 (7,232,000)(a) 51,859,120 ==================== ==================== =================== CURRENT LIABILITIES Current Debt $ 10,231,313 (9,439,745)(b) 791,568 Accounts Payable 10,023,134 (366,280)(c) 9,656,854 Environmental Reserve 1,500,000 ---- 1,500,000 Accrued Compensation 508,995 490,000 (a) 998,995 Other Accruals 2,364,397 642,000 (a) 3,006,397 -------------------- -------------------- ------------------- Total Current Liabilities $ 24,627,839 (8,674,025) 15,953,814 Capital Lease Obligations 178,874 ---- 178,874 Long-Term Debt 4,154,975 (1,254,975)(b) 2,900,000 Accrued Postretirement Benefit 4,852,822 ---- 4,852,822 Environmental Reserve 5,380,132 ---- 5,380,132 Accrued Pensions & Other 100,696 ---- 100,696 Minority Interest 2,350,869 ---- 2,350,869 Stockholders' Equity 17,444,913 2,697,000 (a) 20,141,913 -------------------- -------------------- ------------------- TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY $ 59,091,120 (7,232,000) 51,859,120 ==================== ==================== =================== See notes to unaudited pro-forma condensed consolidated balance sheet 6 Notes to Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet (a) To reflect the sale of assets for $11,061,000 of cash resulting in a gain before tax of $4,219,000: $000 ---- Cash received $11,061 Estimated accrued expenses related to the transaction: Legal expenses $ 100 Employee related termination and retention costs 700 Product disposal costs 200 1,000 -------- -------- $10,061 Carrying value of assets sold or disposed of: Receivables $1,990 Inventories 2,308 Prepaid expenses 18 Other assets 308 Fixed assets 1,218 5,842 -------- -------- Gain before tax 4,219 Michigan Single Business Tax 132 Deferred taxes on income 1,390 -------- Net gain $ 2,697 ======== (b) To utilize the proceeds from the sale to repay bank borrowings of $9,439,745 of current debt and $1,254,975 of long-term debt. (c) To reduce accounts payable for the remaining cash of $366,280. 7 Detrex Corporation Unaudited Pro-Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations Six Months Ended June 30, 2000 Detrex Pro-Forma Pro-Forma Corporation Adjustments Consolidated -------------------- -------------------- ------------------- Net Sales $ 52,866,246 $ 7,707,604 $ 45,158,642 Cost of sales 39,699,359 5,664,238 34,035,121 Selling, general and administrative expenses 9,429,981 1,599,594 7,830,387 Provision for depreciation and amortization 1,919,271 169,422 1,749,849 Net loss (gain) from property transactions 98,859 98,859 Other income and deductions (182,745) (842) (181,903) Minority interest 220,489 220,489 Interest expense 744,455 587,605 156,850 -------------------- -------------------- ------------------- Income before income taxes $ 936,577 $ 312,413 $ 1,248,990 Provision for income taxes 383,992 106,220 490,212 -------------------- -------------------- ------------------- Net income from continuing operations $ 552,585 206,193 758,778 ==================== ==================== =================== Basic and diluted earnings per share $ 0.35 $ 0.48 ==================== =================== Shares outstanding 1,583,414 1,583,414 See notes to unaudited pro-forma condensed consolidated statements of operations 8 Detrex Corporation Unaudited Pro-Forma Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations Twelve Months Ended December 31, 1999 Detrex Pro-Forma Pro-Forma Corporation Adjustments Consolidated -------------------- -------------------- ------------------- Net Sales $ 90,415,835 $ 13,519,396 $ 76,896,439 Cost of sales 69,730,585 10,213,522 59,517,063 Selling, general and administrative expenses 18,146,524 2,821,730 15,324,794 Provision for depreciation and amortization 3,654,842 292,799 3,362,043 Net loss (gain) from property transactions (285,039) (285,039) Other income and deductions (179,734) 21,460 (201,194) Minority interest 212,879 212,879 Interest expense 1,074,629 824,122 250,507 -------------------- -------------------- ------------------- Loss before income taxes $ (1,938,851) $ 654,237 $ (1,284,614) Credit for income taxes (805,932) 222,441 (583,491) -------------------- -------------------- ------------------- Net loss from continuing operations $ (1,132,919) $ 431,796 $ (701,123) ==================== ==================== =================== Basic and diluted earnings per share $ (0.72) $ (0.44) ==================== =================== Shares outstanding 1,583,414 1,583,414 See notes to unaudited pro-forma condensed consolidated statements of operations 9 Notes to unaudited pro-forma condensed statements of operations: (a) To remove from the results of operations the business sold. (b) To eliminate from interest expense the amount of interest attributable to the repayment of current and long-term debt resulting from the sale. 10 Exhibit Index Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99 Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement By and Among Seibert-Oxidermo, Inc., Detrex Corporation, and Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co., Inc. dated September 1, 2000.