-----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, RVeueK9nmfzCClcEjA3lFr2Se6u4/jbZoqjc7ksf07HPAWmETLOnOC63/R/iM5iF HOIzCDIIywWWXPX74hPCdg== 0001193125-08-001600.txt : 20080104 0001193125-08-001600.hdr.sgml : 20080104 20080104151431 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-08-001600 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20071228 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20080104 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080104 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000005981 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AGRICULTURE CHEMICALS [2870] IRS NUMBER: 952588080 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13795 FILM NUMBER: 08511245 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4695 MACARTHUR COURT CITY: NEWPORT BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 92660 BUSINESS PHONE: 9492601200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4695 MACARTHUR COURT CITY: NEWPORT BEACH STATE: CA ZIP: 92660 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AEROCON INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720620 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 28, 2007

 

AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION

(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware    001-13795    95-2588080

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

    (Commission File Number)   

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

4695 MacArthur Court

Newport Beach, California

    92660
(Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 260-1200

Not Applicable

(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:

 

¨ 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 8.01 Other Events

On December 28, 2007, the Company’s subsidiary, AMVAC Chemical Corporation (“AMVAC”) closed the option to purchase from BASF Aktiengesellschaft (“BASF”) certain manufacturing assets relating to the production of Terbufos and Phorate and located at BASF’s multi-plant facility situated in Hannibal, Missouri. Additional details on the transaction are set forth in the Form 8-K filed by the Company on October 29, 2007.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, American Vanguard Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

    AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION

Date: January 3, 2008

     By:   /S/ TIMOTHY J. DONNELLY
        Timothy J. Donnelly
        Vice President
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