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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
MAY 9, 2005
ENCORE WIRE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 0-20278 75-2274963
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(State or other jurisdiction of Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number Identification No.)
1410 MILLWOOD ROAD
MCKINNEY, TEXAS 75069
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (972) 562-9473
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report)
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SECTION 8--OTHER EVENTS
ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.
On May 16, 2005, Encore Wire Corporation, a Delaware corporation
("Encore"), reported that its Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer,
Vincent A. Rego, suffered a stroke on May 9, 2005. Encore stated that its
President and Chief Operating Officer, Daniel L. Jones, has assumed the
additional responsibilities of Chief Executive Officer of Encore Wire on an
interim basis.
For additional information concerning the foregoing, a copy of
Encore's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated
herein by reference.
The information in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed filed for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be
deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933,
except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
SECTION 9--FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 May 16, 2005 press release by Encore Wire Corporation
regarding Vincent A. Rego.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
ENCORE WIRE CORPORATION
Date: May 16, 2005 By: /s/ Norman R. Medlen
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Norman R. Medlen, Vice President -
Controller and Assistant Secretary
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Item Exhibit
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99.1 May 16, 2005 press release by Encore Wire Corporation regarding
Vincent A. Rego.