UNITED STATES 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): FEBRUARY 24, 2004 SCHAWK, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) ---------------------------- DELAWARE 1-09335 36-2545354 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission file number) (I.R.S. employer of incorporation) identification no.) 1695 RIVER ROAD DES PLAINES, IL 60018 Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (847) 827-9494 NOT APPLICABLE (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION. On February 24, 2004, Schawk, Inc. (the "Company") announced its earnings results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2003. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release relating to the Company's earnings results, which is incorporated herein by reference. 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. SCHAWK, INC. Date: February 24, 2004 By: /s/ A. Alex Sarkisian ----------------------- A. Alex Sarkisian Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated February 24, 2004