1 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): April 20, 1999 Commission file number: 0-16148 MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION ------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 31-1125853 - ----------------------------------- ------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) incorporation or organization) 205 West Fourth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 - -------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 513-381-1480 ------------------ Page 1 of 2 2 MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION FORM 8-K Current Report Item 8. Change in Fiscal Year On April 20, 1999, Multi-Color Corporation changed its fiscal year end to March 31 beginning March 31, 2000. The report covering the transition will be included in the Company's Form 10-K. 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 hereunto duly authorized. MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION ------------------------------------------ Registrant Dated: April 26, 1999 /s/ William R. Cochran ------------------------------------------ Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Page 2 of 2