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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: January 14, 2015
(Date of earliest event reported)
The Eastern Company
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Connecticut
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0-599
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06-0330020
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
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of incorporation)
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identification No.)
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112 Bridge Street, Naugatuck, Connecticut 06770
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(203) 729-2255
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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 (see General Instruction A.2)
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Section 7 – Regulation FD
ITEM 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure
On January 14, 2015, The Eastern Company issued a press release regarding a proposed transaction recently received from Synalloy Corporation (NASDAQ-SYNL). See attached press release.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
ITEM 9.01 - (d) Exhibits
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(99)
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Press Release dated January 14, 2015 in response to the proposed transaction from Synalloy.
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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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The Eastern Company
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Date: January 14, 2015
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/s/Leonard F. Leganza
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Leonard F. Leganza
Chairman, President and CEO
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