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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of earliest event reported: August 3, 2001
LMI AEROSPACE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Missouri
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-24293 43-1309065
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
3600 Mueller Road, St. Charles, Missouri 63301
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(636) 946-6525
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Item 5. Other Events.
A representation petition was filed on July 17, 2001 by the United
Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) with
the National Labor Relations Board seeking to represent the employees of the
Company at its Highway 94 and 3600 Mueller Rd., St. Charles, Missouri
facilities. The petition was filed with the National Labor Relations Board,
Region 14, St. Louis, Missouri.
On August 3, 2001, a hearing was held at the National Labor Relations
Board, at which time the National Labor Relations Board approved an agreed-upon
unit for purposes of establishing a voting unit. The National Labor Relations
Board has scheduled the election to be held on Thursday, September 13, 2001 in
which the employees will be able to vote in a secret ballot election conducted
and supervised by the National Labor Relations Board.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 8, 2001
LMI AEROSPACE, INC.
By: /s/ Lawrence E. Dickinson
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Lawrence E. Dickinson
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary