- Current report filing (8-K)
October 27 2010 - 4:52PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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):
October 27, 2010
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
0-1402
(Commission File Number)
Ohio
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34-1860551
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.)
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22801
St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44117
(Address
of principal executive offices, with zip code)
(216)
481-8100
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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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Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant
to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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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))
Item 8.01
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Other Events.
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On October 27, 2010,
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release
announcing the acquisition of all of
the outstanding stock of Mezhgosmetiz-Mtsensk OAO (MGM), a privately-held
welding wire manufacturer based in the Orel region of Russia. A copy
of the Companys press release issued on October 27, 2010 is attached hereto
as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The press release is
also available through the Companys website at
www.lincolnelectric.com
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The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the Exhibit, is
being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Exchange Act) or otherwise subject
to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by
reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.
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Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and
Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
99.1
The Companys press release dated October 27, 2010.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
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LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS,
INC.
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/s/ Vincent K. Petrella
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Vincent K. Petrella
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Senior Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and
Treasurer
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(principal financial and
accounting officer)
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October 27, 2010
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LINCOLN
ELECTRIC HOLDINGS, INC.
INDEX
TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No.
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Exhibit
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99.1
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The Companys press
release dated October 27, 2010.
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