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 2, 2012

Imation Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
DELAWARE
 
1-14310
 
41-1838504
 
 
 
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
 of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
 Identification Number)

 
 
 
1 IMATION WAY
 OAKDALE, MINNESOTA
 
 
 55128
 
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
 
(651) 704-4000
 
 
 
None
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On May, 2, 2012 the Imation Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program of 5 million shares of common stock. The Company's previous authorization was canceled with the new authorization.






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.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Imation Corp.
 (REGISTRANT)
  
 
Date: 
May 3, 2012
 
By:  
/s/ Paul R. Zeller  
 
 
 
 
 
 
Paul R. Zeller 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer