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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 26, 2001
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Wolverine Tube, Inc.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-12164 63-0970812
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification Number)
200 Clinton Avenue West, Suite 1000, Huntsville, AL 35801
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (256) 353-1310
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On February 26, 2001, the Registrant issued a press release reporting results
for the fourth quarter of 2000, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to
this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
On February 26, 2001, the Registrant issued a press release announcing plans to
build a technical tube facility in Portugal, a copy of which is attached as
Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
On February 26, 2001, the Registrant held a conference call to discuss the
contents of its February 26, 2001 press release reporting results for the fourth
quarter of 2000 with members of the investment community. A copy of the
transcript of the conference call is attached as Exhibit 99.3 to this Form 8-K
and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description of Document
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99.1 Press release dated 02/26/01 issued by the Registrant.
99.2 Press release dated 02/26/01 issued by the Registrant.
99.3 Transcript of conference call held by the Registrant on 02/26/01.
SIGNATURE
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, thereto duly authorized.
Dated March 2, 2001
WOLVERINE TUBE, INC.
By: /s/ James E. Deason
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James E. Deason
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer, Secretary and Director