-----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, IPBzDxQ4dV7nkBXL/bDui8muDjVZmMnGXRzYtDQ6lAE0Hphn4F0eYDoXSmDarsYn BuaJVeGvniKbNkBPpJWDkA== 0001026608-05-000021.txt : 20050330 0001026608-05-000021.hdr.sgml : 20050330 20050330125056 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001026608-05-000021 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050330 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20050330 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050330 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ACME UNITED CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000002098 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE [3420] IRS NUMBER: 060236700 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07698 FILM NUMBER: 05712836 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1931 BLACK ROCK TURNPIKE CITY: FAIRFIELD STATE: CT ZIP: 06825 BUSINESS PHONE: 2033327330 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ACME SHEAR CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710713 8-K 1 acme_8k33005.txt FORM 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 March 30, 2005 -------------- Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) ACME UNITED CORPORATION ----------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Connecticut 001-07698 06-0236700 (State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer Incorporation or Organization) File Number) Identification) 1931 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06825 --------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (203) 332-7330 -------------- (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 (see General Instruction A.2. below): [_] 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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure On March 29, 2005 Acme United Corporation, issued a press release announcing the approval by its Board of Directors of a cash dividend of 2 cents per share on its outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on April 29, 2005 to stockholders of record on the close of business on April 8, 2005. 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. ACME UNITED CORPORATION Date: March 30, 2005 By: /s/ Paul G. Driscoll ------------------------------------ Paul G. Driscoll Vice President and Chief Financial Officer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----