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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) October 26, 2010
 
CINTAS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
Washington
 
0-11399
 
31-1188630
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


6800 Cintas Boulevard, P.O. Box 625737, Cincinnati, Ohio
 
45262-5737
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Zip Code


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(513) 459-1200
 

 
 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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Item 8.01 – Other Events.
 
On October 26, 2010, the Board of Directors of Cintas Corporation authorized a share repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase up to $500 million of Cintas common stock at market prices.  The number of shares to be repurchased and the timing of the purchases will be determined at the discretion of the Board.  The Company issued a press release on October 26, 2010, announcing the share repurchase program and the declaration of an annual dividend, which press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
99.1
Press Release dated October 26, 2010.
 

 
 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
CINTAS CORPORATION
 
 
 
       
Date:  October 26, 2010
By:
/s/ William C. Gale  
    William C. Gale  
    Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer