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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): June 30,
2010
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Simpson Manufacturing Co.,
Inc.
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(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
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Delaware
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1-13429
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94-3196943
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S.
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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file
number)
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Identification
No.)
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5956 W. Las Positas Boulevard, Pleasanton, CA
94588
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(Address
of principal executive
offices)
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(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code): (925) 560-9000
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Item
1.01 Entry into a Material
Definitive Agreement
On June
30, 2010, Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (the “Company”) and its subsidiary,
Simpson Dura-Vent Company, Inc. (“Simpson Dura-Vent”), announced in a press
release that they have entered into a definitive agreement with M&G Holding
B.V. (“M&G”) and a newly formed, wholly owned, indirect subsidiary of
M&G, to sell substantially all of the assets of Simpson Dura-Vent to the
M&G subsidiary. The release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1, is incorporated herein by this reference.
Item
2.06 Material
Impairments
In
connection with the transaction referenced in Item 1.01 above, the Company
estimates that Simpson Dura-Vent will record an impairment charge within a range
of $25 million to $30 million. The Company’s release announcing the impairment,
including the facts and circumstances leading to it, is filed as Exhibit 99.1
and incorporated herein by this reference.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and
Exhibits
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Exhibit
No.
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Description |
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Exhibit
99.1
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Press
release dated June 30,
2010.
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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.
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Simpson Manufacturing
Co., Inc.
(Registrant)
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DATE: June 30,
2010
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By:
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/s/ KAREN COLONIAS | |
| Karen Colonias | |||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||
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