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): October 6, 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 October 6, 2004, Milacron Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release
announcing that the Securities and Exchange Commission declared the
registration statement for the Company's rights offering effective on that
date. Pursuant to the rights offering, the Company intends to sell up to 16.3
million new shares of common stock to its shareholders of record as of 5:00
p.m. EDT on October 18, 2004. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1
hereto.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release of Milacron Inc. dated October 6, 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: October 6, 2004 By: /s/ Robert P. Lienesch
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Robert P. Lienesch
Senior Vice President - Finance,
Controller and Chief Financial
Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release of Milacron Inc. dated October 6, 2004.