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
October 25, 2010
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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1-9576 |
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22-2781933 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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of incorporation or organization) |
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Identification Number) |
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One Michael Owens Way |
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Perrysburg, Ohio |
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43551-2999 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
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(567) 336-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM 2.02. |
RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION. |
On October 27, 2010, Owens-Illinois, Inc. issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Additional financial information, posted to the Company’s web site, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
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ITEM 8.01. |
OTHER EVENTS. |
On October 26, 2010, the Venezuelan government decreed the expropriation of the operations of Owens-Illinois, Inc. in that country. Copies of press releases issued by the Company in response to this action are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3 and Exhibit 99.4 and are incorporated herein by reference.
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ITEM 9.01. |
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. |
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Exhibits. |
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Exhibit |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated October 27, 2010, announcing results of operations for quarter ended September 30, 2010 |
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99.2 |
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Additional financial information — quarter ended September 30, 2010 |
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99.3 |
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Press Release dated October 26, 2010, related to Venezuelan expropriation |
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99.4 |
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Press Release dated October 28, 2010, related to Venezuelan expropriation |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC. |
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Date: October 28, 2010 |
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/s/ Edward C. White |
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Name: |
Edward C. White |
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Title: |
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit |
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No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated October 27, 2010, announcing results of operations for quarter ended September 30, 2010 |
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99.2 |
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Additional financial information — quarter ended September 30, 2010 |
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99.3 |
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Press Release dated October 26, 2010, related to Venezuelan expropriation |
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99.4 |
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Press Release dated October 28, 2010, related to Venezuelan expropriation |