THE VALSPAR CORPORATION FORM 8-K DATED NOVEMBER 24, 2008
 
 

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 Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 24, 2008

 


THE VALSPAR CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

1-3011

36-2443580

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

1101 Third Street South, Minneapolis, Minnesota

55415

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (612) 332-7371

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

          On November 24, 2008, the Company issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, which sets out the Company’s results of operations for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008 and for the full year.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

 

99.1

Fourth Quarter Earnings Press Release dated November 24, 2008

 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

 

THE VALSPAR CORPORATION


Dated:  November 24, 2008

 

 


/s/ Rolf Engh

 

 

 

Name:
Title:

Rolf Engh
Secretary