-----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, JY/hqz8+JfoNR2etnx1LllpcgS5l2+DRv4CgDIDV9Dn9eYUSiBN42S4Q5gLpmJwI 2r2qlHKwo4lhDo8n4Skiug== 0000950152-05-000610.txt : 20050131 0000950152-05-000610.hdr.sgml : 20050131 20050131171503 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950152-05-000610 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050125 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20050131 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050131 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OGLEBAY NORTON CO /OHIO/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001129981 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MINING, QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS) [1400] IRS NUMBER: 341888342 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-32665 FILM NUMBER: 05562756 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1001 LAKESIDE AVENUE - 15TH FLOOR CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44114 BUSINESS PHONE: 2168613300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1001 LAKESIDE AVENUE - 15TH FLOOR CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44114 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ON MINERALS CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20001214 8-K 1 l11716ae8vk.htm OGLEBAY NORTON COMPANY 8-K Oglebay Norton Company 8-K
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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):    January 25, 2005   

     
OGLEBAY NORTON COMPANY
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Ohio   000-32665   34-1888342
         
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) 		  (Commission
File Number) 		  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
North Point Tower
1001 Lakeside Avenue, 15th Floor
Cleveland, Ohio 		  44114
   
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
     
Registrants’ telephone number, including area code:   (216) 861-3300
   
     
Not Applicable
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

     Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

     On January 25, 2005, Oglebay Norton Company (the “Company”) concluded its rights offering of 5,371,120 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value per share, of the Company (the “convertible preferred stock”), at a purchase price of $10.00 per share (the “Rights Offering”). An aggregate of 5,139,200 shares were purchased in the Rights Offering, yielding gross proceeds to the Company of $51,392,000. Proceeds of the Rights Offering, along with (i) the proceeds from the purchase of convertible preferred stock by the parties to the Commitment Agreement, dated as of February 23, 2004, among the Company, certain holders of the Company’s outstanding 10% Senior Subordinated Notes due February 1, 2009 and certain third party accredited investors, (ii) available cash and (iii) borrowings under the exit facility of the Company entered into as of the effective date of the Company’s plan of reorganization (the “Plan”) (which was January 31, 2005 (the “Effective Date”)), were used to redeem the Company’s Senior Secured Notes due October 25, 2008 (the “Senior Secured Notes”) immediately after their reinstatement on the Effective Date pursuant to the Plan, in accordance with the terms of the Senior Secured Notes purchase agreement.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

     As of the Effective Date, the Company terminated the services as the transfer agent of National City Bank and appointed Wells Fargo Bank, National Association as the new transfer agent with effect on the Effective Date. The address of Wells Fargo Bank, National Association is Corporate Trust Operations, MAC N9320, 6th & Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55479.

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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.

         
    OGLEBAY NORTON COMPANY
  By:   /s/ Rochelle F. Walk
       
  Name:
Title: 		  Rochelle F. Walk
Vice President, General Counsel and
Secretary

Date: January 31, 2005

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