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| 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): | October 31, 2013 |
Ferro Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Ohio | 1-584 | 34-0217820 |
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_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 6060 Parkland Boulevard, Mayfield Heights, Ohio | 44124 | |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 216-875-5600 |
Not Applicable
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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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 31, 2013, Ferro Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release (the "Press Release"), announcing that it has completed the sale of its precious metals-based powders and flakes product lines in North America and Asia to Ames Advanced Materials Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ames Goldsmith Corporation. The transaction includes the manufacturing assets of the Company’s South Plainfield, New Jersey facility, including associated inventory, and also includes the assets of its precious metals powders and flakes business line in Tsukuba, Japan.
A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this Item 7.01 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.
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| November 5, 2013 | By: |
Jeffrey L. Rutherford
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| Name: Jeffrey L. Rutherford | ||||
| Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Exhibit Index
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99.1
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Press Release |