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): March 17, 2004
ACTUANT CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin 1-11288 39-0168610
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
6100 North Baker Road
Milwaukee, WI 53209
Mailing address: P.O. Box 3241, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (414) 352-4160
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 17, 2004, the Company announced its results of operations for the
second quarter ended February 29, 2004. A copy of the press release announcing
the Company's results for the second quarter ended February 29, 2004 is attached
as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Form 8-K (including the exhibit hereto) is being
furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that
Section. The information in this Form 8-K (including the exhibit hereto) shall
not be incorporated by reference in any other filing under the Securities
Exchange Act or Securities Act of 1933 except as shall be expressly set forth by
specific reference to this Form 8-K in such filing.
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.
ACTUANT CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: March 17, 2004 By: /s/ Andrew G. Lampereur
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Andrew G. Lampereur
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer