-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, A2YcThtEKX8H1Ae7pmmy8TYNdrYcB6xpxzAQUHI5/TmuOohwXBp/G5IqHBq+hICf JbndIGb7WKRe3PkHCvV7MA== 0000950152-96-000809.txt : 19960307 0000950152-96-000809.hdr.sgml : 19960307 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950152-96-000809 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19960228 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 19960306 SROS: NYSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WAXMAN INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000105096 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-HARDWARE & PLUMBING & HEATING EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [5070] IRS NUMBER: 340899894 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10273 FILM NUMBER: 96531540 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 24460 AURORA RD CITY: BEDFORD HEIGHTS STATE: OH ZIP: 44146 BUSINESS PHONE: 2164391830 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 24460 AURORA ROAD CITY: BEDFORD HEIGHTS STATE: OH ZIP: 44146 8-K 1 8-K 1 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 28, 1996 Waxman Industries, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-5888 34-0899894 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Incorporation) Number)
24460 Aurora Road, Bedford Heights, Ohio 44146 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (216) 439-1830 Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) Exhibit Index on page 4. 2 Item 5. Other Events. ------------- On February 28, 1996, Waxman Industries, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that Waxman USA Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, commenced an offer to exchange all of the Company's outstanding 13 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due June 1, 1999 for a like amount of 11 1/8% Senior Notes due September 1, 2001 of Waxman USA and is soliciting consents from the holders of the 13 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes to certain proposed amendments to the Senior Subordinated Note Indenture. The press release with respect to the foregoing announcement is attached as an exhibit hereto and is incorporated by reference herein. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. --------------------------------- (c) Exhibits 1. Press release issued by Waxman Industries, Inc. on February 28, 1996. 2 3 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 thereunto duly authorized. WAXMAN INDUSTRIES, INC. By: /s/ Andrea Luiga ________________________ Name: Andrea Luiga Title: Chief Financial Officer Date: March 6, 1996 3 4 Waxman Industries, Inc. Current Report on Form 8-K Exhibit Index Exhibit No. Page - ----------- ---- (1) Press release issued by Waxman Industries, Inc. on February 28, 1996 4 EX-1 2 EXHIBIT ONE 1 Waxman Industries, Inc. Announces --------------------------------- Commencement of Exchange Offer ------------------------------ Bedford Heights, Ohio -- February 28, 1996 -- Waxman Industries, Inc. (NYSE-WAX) announced that Waxman USA Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Waxman Industries, has commenced an offer to exchange all of Waxman Industries' outstanding 13 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due June 1, 1999 for a like amount of 11 1/8% Senior Notes due September 1, 2001 of Waxman USA and is soliciting consents from the holders of the 13 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes to certain proposed amendments to the Senior Subordinated Note Indenture. As of this date, there are issued and outstanding $48,750,000 aggregate principal amount of the Senior Subordinated Notes. The exchange offer and consent solicitation are scheduled to expire on March 26, 1996, unless extended. The consummation of the exchange offer and consent solicitation are conditioned upon, among other things, at least two-thirds of the aggregate principal amount of Senior Subordinated Notes being validly tendered and the consummation of the initial public offering of Barnett Inc., a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Waxman Industries, which was previously announced on February 2, 1996. The Waxman USA notes will not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from such registration requirements. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----