=============================================================================== UNITED STATES 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): JULY 17, 2003 BUILDING MATERIALS CORPORATION OF AMERICA (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 33-81808 22-3276290 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of Incorporation) Identification Number) 1361 Alps Road Wayne, New Jersey 07470 (Address of Principal Executive Office) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (973) 628-3000 =============================================================================== ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS Address, including zip code State or other and telephone number, jurisdiction of including area code, of Exact name of registrant incorporation or Registration No./I.R.S. registrant's principal as specified in its charter organization Employer Identification No. executive offices - --------------------------- --------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- Building Materials Delaware 333-69749-01/ 1361 Alps Road Manufacturing Corporation 22-3626208 Wayne, NJ 07470 (973) 628-3000 Building Materials Delaware 333-69749-02/ 300 Delaware Avenue, Investment Corporation 22-3626206 Suite 303 Wilmington, DE 19801 (302) 427-5960 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On July 9, 2003, Building Materials Corporation of America (the "Company"), entered into a new $350 million Senior Secured Credit Facility, the initial borrowings of which were used to repay amounts outstanding under the Company's $210 million Secured Revolving Credit Facility, to repay the $115 million Accounts Receivable Securitization Agreement and the $7 million Precious Metals Note. A copy of the news release announcing this transaction is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description - -------------- ----------- 99.1 News release issued July 17, 2003 regarding the announcement of the new $350 million Senior Secured Credit Facility. 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. BUILDING MATERIALS CORPORATION OF AMERICA BUILDING MATERIALS INVESTMENT CORPORATION BUILDING MATERIALS MANUFACTURING CORPORATION Dated: July 23, 2003 By: /s/ John F. Rebele --------------------------- Name: John F. Rebele Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 2 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description -------------- ----------- 99.1 News release issued July 17, 2003 regarding the announcement of the new $350 million Senior Secured Credit Facility. 3