-----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, OClRtMIgkz6SJRYTXwRgg3kHhla5oi8Hg6CqBMcQa/mUdrgs9cKU/Vaod/1Ih9+g O7xxaFndx+EYE73a5SEHzg== 0000897101-04-000858.txt : 20040503 0000897101-04-000858.hdr.sgml : 20040503 20040503154011 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897101-04-000858 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040430 ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20040503 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DONALDSON CO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000029644 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL FANS & BLOWERS & AIR PURIFYING EQUIP [3564] IRS NUMBER: 410222640 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0731 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07891 FILM NUMBER: 04773537 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1400 W. 94TH ST. CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55431 BUSINESS PHONE: 6128873131 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1400 W 94TH STREET CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55431 8-K 1 donaldson042301_8k.txt 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): April 30, 2004 -------------- DONALDSON COMPANY, INC. ----------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-7891 41-0222640 - ------------------ --------------------------- -------------------- (State of (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer Incorporation) Identification No.) 1400 West 94th Street Minneapolis, Minnesota 55431 ---------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (952) 887-3131 -------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Not Applicable -------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last Report) Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) EXHIBITS. 99.1 Press release dated April 30, 2004 issued by Donaldson Company Inc. Item 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On April 30, 2004, Donaldson Company, Inc. issued a press release announcing the sale of its Stow, Ohio manufacturing plant. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. 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. DONALDSON COMPANY, INC. By /s/ Thomas R. VerHage -------------------------------------------- Name: Thomas R. VerHage Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Date: May 3, 2004 2 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description 99.1 Press Release announcing Donaldson Company, Inc.'s sale of its Stow, OH manufacturing plant, dated April 30, 2004 3 EX-99.1 2 donaldson042301_ex99-1.txt EXHIBIT 99.1 April 30, 2004 FROM: FOR: The Carideo Group Inc. Donaldson Company, Inc. 1250 One Financial Plaza P.O. Box 1299 120 South Sixth Street Minneapolis, Minnesota 55440 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 (NYSE: DCI) Tony Carideo Rich Sheffer (612) 317-2880 (952) 887-3753 E-mail: tony@carideogroup.com E-mail: rsheffer@mail.donaldson.com --------------------- --------------------------- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - --------------------- DONALDSON COMPANY SELLS STOW, OHIO OPERATION MINNEAPOLIS, April 30 -- Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE:DCI) announced today the sale of its Stow, Ohio manufacturing plant and operation to Falls Filtration Technology Inc., a private group led by the current plant management team. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. The Stow plant produces low-volume and specialty filters and had annual revenues of approximately $5 million in fiscal 2003. Donaldson acquired the Stow plant and operation as part of its acquisition of AirMaze Corporation in 1999. The remaining operations from the AirMaze acquisition are not affected by the Stow sale. The company does not expect the sale to have a material impact on its third quarter or full-year results. ABOUT DONALDSON COMPANY, INC. - ----------------------------- Donaldson Company, Inc., headquartered in Minneapolis, is a leading worldwide provider of filtration systems and replacement parts. Founded in 1915, Donaldson is a technology-driven company committed to satisfying customer needs for filtration solutions through innovative research and development. Donaldson serves customers in the industrial and engine markets including dust collection, power generation, specialty filtration, compressed air purification, off-road equipment, industrial compressors, and trucks. Our 10,000 employees contribute to the company's success at over 30 manufacturing locations around the world. In fiscal year 2003, Donaldson reported sales of more than $1.2 billion and achieved its 14th - more - Donaldson Company, Inc. April 30, 2004 Page 2 consecutive year of double-digit earnings growth. Donaldson is a member of the S&P MidCap 400 Index and Donaldson shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DCI. Additional company information is available at www.donaldson.com. # # # -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----