Owens Illinois Inc /DE/ - Current report filing (8-K)
March 03 2008 - 2:27PM
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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
February 29, 2008
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other
jurisdiction
of incorporation or
organization)
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1-9576
(Commission
File Number)
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22-2781933
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
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One Michael Owens Way
Perrysburg, Ohio
(Address of principal
executive offices)
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43551-2999
(Zip Code)
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(567) 336-5000
(Registrants 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:
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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))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to
Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM 8.01.
OTHER EVENTS
On February 29,
2008, Owens-Illinois, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its
Board of Directors has elected to redeem its outstanding convertible preferred
stock with a redemption date of March 31, 2008. A copy of Owens-Illinois, Inc.s
press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated
herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01.
FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d)
E
xhibits.
Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release dated February 29, 2008
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2
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: March 3, 2008
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By:
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/s/ Edward C. White
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Name:
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Edward C. White
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Title:
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Senior Vice President
and
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Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release dated February 29, 2008
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