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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): May 5, 2011

 

 

TOWER INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-34903   27-3679414
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

17672 Laurel Park Drive North, Suite 400E, Livonia, Michigan   48152
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (248) 675-6000

 

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 5, 2011, Tower International, Inc. issued a press release announcing its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this report, including Exhibits 99.1 hereto, is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is not subject to the liabilities of that section and is not deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

See Item 2.02, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition” above.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibit

 

  99.1     Tower International, Inc. Press Release dated May 5, 2011.

 

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

TOWER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
 

By: /s/ Jeffrey Kersten

  Name:           Jeffrey Kersten
  Title:           Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller

Dated: May 5, 2011

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1     Tower International, Inc. Press Release dated May 5, 2011.

 

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