8-K 1 0001.txt FORM 8-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANCE 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): December 14, 2000 ______________ UNIVERSAL CORPORATION
Virginia 1-652 54-0414210 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification of organization) Number)
1501 North Hamilton Street Richmond, Virginia (804) 359-9311 Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits -------------------------------------------------------------------------- EXPLANATORY NOTE On September 6, 2000, Universal Corporation commenced a continuous medium term note offering under a prospectus dated August 28, 2000 and a prospectus supplement dated September 6, 2000. This Current Report on Form 8-K is filed for the purpose of filing the Fixed Rate Note that was issued December 14, 2000 pursuant to a Pricing Supplement dated December 7, 2000 previously filed in connection with that medium term note program. The following exhibits are filed herewith. Exhibit Number Description $15,000,000 8.00% Fixed Rate Note due 4 December 15, 2010 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. UNIVERSAL CORPORATION By: /s/ GEORGE C. FREEMAN, III ____________________________ George C. Freeman, III Assistant Secretary Date: December 14, 2000