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):   April 29, 2016

 

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-04329 344297750
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
     
701 Lima Avenue, Findlay, Ohio   45840
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   419-423-1321

 

Not Applicable
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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:

 

¨  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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¨  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

  

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On April 29, 2016, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (the "Company") issued a press release reporting its financial results for the first quarter 2016. A copy of the Company's press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On April 29, 2016, the Company posted a summary slide presentation regarding first quarter 2016 (the “Slide Presentation”) on its corporate website. A copy of the Slide Presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1 Press release dated April 29, 2016

 

99.2 Slide Presentation regarding first quarter 2016

 

 

 

  

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.

 

    Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
       
April 29, 2016   By: /s/Jack Jay McCracken
      Name: Jack Jay McCracken
      Title: Assistant General Counsel & Assistant Secretary

 

 

 

  

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit
No.
  Description
99.1   Press release dated April 29, 2016
     
99.2   Slide presentation regarding first quarter 2016