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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): | January 24, 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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_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) |
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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:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 24, 2013, Ferro Corporation (NYSE: FOE, "Ferro" or the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it had received a letter from FrontFour Master Fund, Ltd., expressing its intention to nominate three individuals to Ferro's Board of Directors at the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders.
A copy of the press release is attached, hereto, as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and 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 | ||||
| January 24, 2013 | By: |
Mark H. Duesenberg
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| Name: Mark H. Duesenberg | ||||
| Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||
Exhibit Index
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99.1
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Press Release |