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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): August 16, 2011

ART’S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO., INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
000-05131
 
42-0920725
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
   
Identification No.)
 
5556 Highway 9
Armstrong, Iowa 50514
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)  (Zip Code)
 
(712) 864-3131
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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:
 
o
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o
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o
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Item 8.01                Other Events

On August 16, 2011, Art’s-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. issued a press release to announce that the negotiations to purchase the assets of Imperial Steel Tank Company had been terminated.  The parties had not reached a definitive agreement at the time the negotiations were terminated.

The full text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference in this Current Report on Form 8-K as if fully set forth herein.

Item 9.01                Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)           Financial statements:  None

(b)           Pro forma financial information:  None

 
(c)
Shell Company Transactions:  None

(d)           Exhibits:
99.1           Press Release dated August 16, 2011

 
 

 

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.
 
Dated:  August 17, 2011    
     
     
ART’S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO., INC.
 
       
    /s/ Carrie L. Majeski  
   
Carrie L. Majeski
 
   
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer
 
       

 
 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

ART’S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO., INC.
EXHIBIT INDEX TO FORM 8-K

 
Date of Report:    Commission File No.:
August 16, 2011   000-05131
         
Exhibit No. ITEM    
99.1   Press Release dated August 16, 2011