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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 DIVIDEND PRESS RELEASE - AZZ INC | ex991q3fy14dividendrelease.htm |
| EX-99.2 - EXHIBIT 99.2 FYE14 GUIDANCE - AZZ INC | ex992fye14guidance.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
SECURITES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 17, 2014
AZZ incorporated
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
TEXAS (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | 1-12777 Commission File No. | 75-0948250 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
One Museum Place, Suite 500 3100 West Seventh Street Fort Worth, TX 76107 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) | ||
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: | (817) 810-0095 |
None
(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 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
Attached is Exhibit 99.1, AZZ incorporated’s press release declaring quarterly cash dividend and issues revenue and earnings guidance for Fiscal Year 2015, dated January 17, 2014.
Also attached is Exhibit 99.2, Unaudited Financial and Other Statistical Information, and Guidance for Fiscal Year 2014 and Fiscal Year 2015. The guidance for the fiscal years to end February 28, 2014 and February 28, 2015, consists of either a projected range or management’s estimate of most likely results. These projections involve risk and uncertainties, the outcome of which cannot be foreseen at this time and, therefore, actual results will vary from these forecasts. We undertake no obligation to affirm, publicly or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of information, future events or otherwise.
ITEM 9.01 EXHIBITS
The following exhibits are filed as part of this report.
Exhibit 99.1 | AZZ incorporated’s Press Release declaring quarterly cash dividend and issues revenue and earnings guidance for Fiscal Year 2015, dated January 17, 2014. |
Exhibit 99.2 | Unaudited Financial and Other Statistical Information and Guidance for Fiscal Year 2014 and Fiscal Year 2015. |
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
Certain statements herein about our expectations of future events or results constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. You can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as, “may,” “should,” “expects,“ “plans,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “predicts,” “potential,” “continue,” or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology. Such forward-looking statements are based on currently available competitive, financial and economic data and management’s views and assumptions regarding future events. Such forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain, and investors must recognize that actual results may differ from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. This release may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, changes in customer demand and response to products and services offered by AZZ, including demand by the power generation markets, electrical transmission and distribution markets, the industrial markets, and the hot dip galvanizing markets; prices and raw material cost, including zinc and natural gas which are used in the hot dip galvanizing process; changes in the economic conditions of the various markets that AZZ serves, foreign and domestic, customer request delays of shipments, acquisition opportunities, currency exchange rates, adequacy of financing, and availability of experienced management employees to implement AZZ’s growth strategy. AZZ has provided additional information regarding risks associated with the business in AZZ’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 28, 2013 and other filings with the SEC, available for viewing on AZZ’s website at www.azz.com and on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. You are urged to consider these factors carefully in evaluating the forward-looking statements herein and are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. These statements are based on information as of the date hereof and AZZ assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
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.
AZZ incorporated | |
DATE: 1/17/2014 | By: /s/ Dana Perry |
Dana Perry Senior Vice President Finance Chief Financial Officer | |