-----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, KcN3KXrTPvmkbVXna6ci/EypqSQv6W7R27fdWGzAuPADouV01xrzg5N17Io0QA0n se6ucr4ys/rkAgBetlaI/g== 0000950129-08-001958.txt : 20080327 0000950129-08-001958.hdr.sgml : 20080327 20080327171717 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950129-08-001958 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080326 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20080327 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080327 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000039092 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES & ROLLING & FINISHING MILLS [3310] IRS NUMBER: 741504405 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07521 FILM NUMBER: 08715908 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4001 HOMESTEAD RD CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77028 BUSINESS PHONE: 7136729433 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 2: PO BOX 21147 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77226 8-K 1 h55343e8vk.htm FORM 8-K - CURRENT REPORT e8vk
 

 
 
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): March 26, 2008
Friedman Industries, Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Texas
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) 		  1-7521
(Commission File Number) 		  74-1504405
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
         
4001 Homestead Road
Houston, Texas
(Address of principal executive offices) 		      77028-5585
(Zip Code)
         
    713-672-9433
(Registrant’s telephone
number, including area code) 		   
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Item 5.02.   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
     On March 26, 2008, the Board of Directors of Friedman Industries, Incorporated (the “Company”) voted to increase the size of the board from nine to ten members and elected Max Alan Reichenthal to fill the vacancy. Mr. Reichenthal will receive the customary compensation paid to the Company’s outside directors, which is currently $2,000 per quarter.
     Mr. Reichenthal is the President and sole shareholder of Texas Iron and Metal Company, a Texas corporation doing business as a new and surplus steel service center in Houston, Texas. In September 2006, Texas Iron and Metal Company purchased the real property owned by the Company in Houston, Texas for approximately $1.3 million, and the Company signed a 12 month rental agreement with Texas Iron and Metal Company to rent office space at this location for $1,400 per month. The Company continues to rent this office space from Texas Iron and Metal Company on a month to month basis for $1,400 per month.

 

 

SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 27, 2008
         
  FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
 		  
  By:   /s/ BEN HARPER    
    Ben Harper   
    Senior Vice President - Finance and Secretary/Treasurer   
 

 

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