8-K 1 a5535430.txt SPECTRUM BRANDS, INC. 8-K 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: October 31, 2007 ------------------------------------------ (Date of earliest event reported) SPECTRUM BRANDS, INC. ---------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Wisconsin 001-13615 22-2423556 ---------------------------- --------------------- ------------------- (State or other Jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer of Incorporation) Identification No.) Six Concourse Parkway, Suite 3300, Atlanta, Georgia 30328 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (770) 829-6200 ---------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) N/A ------------------------------------------------------------- (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) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| 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 8.01. OTHER EVENTS On October 31, 2007, Spectrum Brands, Inc. announced that it has completed the sale of the Canadian division of its Home & Garden business segment. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. Item 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (d) Exhibits 99.1 Press Release dated October 31, 2007 issued by Spectrum Brands, Inc. 2 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. Date: October 31, 2007 SPECTRUM BRANDS, INC. By: /s/ Anthony L. Genito --------------------- Name: Anthony L. Genito Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description ------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated October 31, 2007 issued by Spectrum Brands, Inc.