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): September 30, 2004
MILACRON INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-8475 31-1062125
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(State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Identification No.)
incorporation)
2090 Florence Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45206
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (513) 487-5000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 8.01 Other events.
On September 30, 2004, Milacron Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release,
which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, announcing that it expects to report a
third quarter net loss of approximately $8 million, including approximately
$2.5 million in after-tax restructuring charges, which would be at the low end
of the range of guidance issued by the Company on July 30. The Company's third
quarter sales are projected to be $177 million to $182 million, above the $170
million of sales in the same period a year ago but below the July 30 guidance
range of $188 million to $200 million.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release issued by Milacron Inc. on September 30, 2004.
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.
MILACRON INC.
Date: September 30, 2004 By: /s/ Hugh C. O'Donnell
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Hugh C. O'Donnell
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and
Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release issued by Milacron Inc. on September 30, 2004.