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): February 26, 2008

 

SYMMETRY MEDICAL INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

 

Delaware

 

333-116038

 

35-1996126

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

3724 N State Road 15, Warsaw, Indiana 46582

(Address of Principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

 

(574) 268-2252

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(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):

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 8.01.              Other Events.

 

On February 26, 2008 Symmetry Medical Inc. issued a press release containing information concerning the expansion of its Malaysian operations.  A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

 

 

 

 

99.1

“Symmetry Medical to Expand Malaysian Operations” Press Release issued by Symmetry Medical Inc. dated February 26, 2008.


 

SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

 

 

Symmetry Medical Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Fred L. Hite

 

Date: February 28, 2008

 

Name:

Fred L. Hite

 

 

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

“Symmetry Medical to Expand Malaysian Operations” Press Release issued by Symmetry Medical Inc. dated February 26, 2008.


 

 

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