8-K 1 g14427k1e8vk.htm REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. Reynolds American Inc.
 
 
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 (Date of earliest event reported) July 30, 2008
Reynolds American Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
         
North Carolina
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  1-32258
(Commission
File Number)
  20-0546644
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
401 North Main Street,
Winston-Salem, NC 27101

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 336-741-2000
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
     The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subjected to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
     On July 30, 2008, Reynolds American Inc. issued an earnings release announcing its financial results for the second quarter and first six months ended June 30, 2008. A copy of the earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following is furnished as an Exhibit to this Report.
     
Number   Exhibit
 
   
99.1
  Earnings Release of Reynolds American Inc., dated July 30, 2008.

 


 

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.
         
  REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Frederick W. Smothers    
    Name:   Frederick W. Smothers   
    Title:   Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer   
 
Date: July 30, 2008

 


 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS
     
Number   Exhibit
   
 
99.1  
Earnings Release of Reynolds American Inc., dated July 30, 2008.