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): | September 12, 2013 |
Ferro Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Ohio | 1-584 | 34-0217820 |
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 6060 Parkland Boulevard, Mayfield Heights, Ohio | 44124 | |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 216-875-5600 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 12, 2013, Ferro Corporation issued a press release announcing it would participate at the Credit Suisse Chemical and Ag Science Conference in New York, NY at 11:30 a.m. EST on Wednesday, September 18, 2013.
A copy of the press release is attached, hereto, as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1: Press release
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.
| Ferro Corporation | ||||
| September 16, 2013 | By: |
Jeffrey L. Rutherford
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| Name: Jeffrey L. Rutherford | ||||
| Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Exhibit Index
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99.1
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Press Release |
For Immediate Release
Ferro to Present at the Credit Suisse 26th Annual
Chemical and Ag Science Conference
CLEVELAND – (BUSINESS WIRE) – September 12, 2013 – Ferro Corporation (NYSE: FOE) announced today that Peter T. Thomas, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Credit Suisse 26th Annual Chemical and Ag Science Conference in New York, NY, at 11:30 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, September 18, 2013. The audio presentation and accompanying slides will be webcast live, and can be accessed from the “Investor Information” portion of Ferro’s website at (www.ferro.com).
Audio replays of the presentation will be available at this site for 30 days. The presentation slides can also be viewed and downloaded from this link, beginning at 8:00 a.m. EDT on September 18.
About Ferro Corporation
Ferro Corporation (http://www.ferro.com) is a leading global supplier of technology-based performance materials and chemicals for manufacturers. Ferro products are sold into the building and construction, automotive, appliances, electronics, household furnishings, and industrial products markets. Headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, the Company has approximately 4,600 employees globally and reported 2012 sales of $1.8 billion.
Contacts:
Investor Contact:
John Bingle, 216-875-5411
Treasurer and Director of Investor Relations
john.bingle@ferro.com
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Media Contact:
Mary Abood, 216-875-5401
Director, Corporate Communications
mary.abood@ferro.com