Attached files
| file | filename |
|---|---|
| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - FERRO CORP | exhibit1.htm |
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): | September 9, 2013 |
Ferro Corporation
__________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Ohio | 1-584 | 34-0217820 |
|
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
_____________ (Commission |
______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 6060 Parkland Boulevard, Mayfield Heights, Ohio | 44124 | |
|
_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) |
___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 216-875-5600 |
Not Applicable
______________________________________________
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:
[ ] 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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 9, 2013, Ferro Corporation issued a press release announcing that it had entered into a five-year agreement with Procurian Inc., a leading specialist in procurement solutions, and expanded its relationship with Capgemini, a leading provider of technology and outsourcing services, to maximize the value derived from the Company’s indirect spend procurement process. This optimization program is expected to reduce costs and improve the effectiveness of the indirect spend procurement process. Ferro also announced updated 2015 financial targets.
A copy of the press release is attached, hereto, as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1: Press release
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.
| Ferro Corporation | ||||
| September 11, 2013 | By: |
Jeffrey L. Rutherford
|
||
|
|
||||
| Name: Jeffrey L. Rutherford | ||||
| Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
|
|
|
|
|
99.1
|
Press Release |