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): September 6, 2005

NASHUA CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Massachusetts	1-05492	02-0170100
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

11 Trafalgar Square, Suite 201
Nashua, New Hampshire 03063
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(603)880-2323
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

EX-99.1 PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY NASHUA CORPORATION ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2005

Item 3.01. Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing

On September 6, 2005, the Board of Directors of Nashua Corporation took definitive action to approve the transfer of the listing of Nashua’s common stock from the New York Stock Exchange to The NASDAQ National Market.

On September 7, 2005, Nashua issued a press release announcing that it will move the listing of its common stock from the New York Stock Exchange to The NASDAQ National Market effective Tuesday, September 13, 2005, where it will trade under the symbol “NSHA.” A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K at Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)	Exhibits
	See Exhibit Index attached hereto.

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.

	NASHUA CORPORATION
Date: September 7, 2005	By:	/s/ John L. Patenaude
		John L. Patenaude
		Vice President-Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
	99.1	Press release issued by Nashua Corporation on September 7, 2005

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Contact: Andy Albert/John Patenaude
Nashua Corporation
847-318-1710/603-880-2145

Judy Brennan/Rich Coyle
Citigate Sard Verbinnen
212-687-8080

NASHUA CORPORATION MOVES TO THE NASDAQ STOCK MARKET

Will Trade Under Symbol “NSHA” Beginning September 13, 2005

     NASHUA, N.H., September 7, 2005 — Nashua Corporation (NYSE: NSH), a manufacturer and marketer of labels, thermal specialty papers and imaging products, today announced that it will move the listing of its common stock from the New York Stock Exchange to The NASDAQ Stock Market^® effective Tuesday, September 13, 2005, where it will trade under the symbol “NSHA.” Until that time, Nashua’s stock will continue trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “NSH.”

     “We are delighted to be associated with The NASDAQ Stock Market, which, like Nashua, prides itself on innovation and the quality of its operations,” said Andrew Albert, Nashua’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. “We believe that NASDAQ’s electronic multiple market maker structure will provide our company with enhanced exposure to U.S. and international investors. As the world’s largest electronic stock market, NASDAQ promotes innovation and attracts leading growth companies from a diverse group of sectors. We are looking forward to being a part of The NASDAQ Stock Market^®.”

     “We are proud to welcome Nashua to The NASDAQ Stock Market and to our family of innovative, industry-leading companies. We look forward to offering Nashua investors the benefits of our highly efficient, technologically advanced trading platform,” said Bruce Aust, Executive Vice President of NASDAQ.

About Nashua

Nashua Corporation manufactures and markets a wide variety of specialty imaging products and services to industrial and commercial customers to meet various print application needs. Nashua’s products include thermal coated papers, pressure-sensitive labels, colored copier papers, bond, point of sale, ATM and wide format papers, entertainment tickets, as well as toners, developers, and ribbons for use in imaging devices. Additional information about Nashua Corporation can be found at www.nashua.com.

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About NASDAQ^®

NASDAQ^® is the largest electronic screen-based equity securities market in the United States. With approximately 3,300 companies, it lists more companies and, on average, trades more shares per day than any other U.S. market. It is home to companies that are leaders across all areas of business including technology, retail, communications, financial services, transportation, media and biotechnology. NASDAQ is the primary market for trading NASDAQ-listed stocks. For more information about NASDAQ, visit the NASDAQ Web site at www.nasdaq.com or the NASDAQ Newsroom at www.nasdaq.com/newsroom/.

Forward-looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. When used in this press release, the words “will,” “should,” “anticipates” and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the timing of listing and trading on The NASDAQ Stock Market and whether such listing and trading will occur at all, the Company’s future capital needs and resources, fluctuations in customer demand, intensity of competition from other vendors, timing and acceptance of new product introductions, delays or difficulties in programs designed to increase sales and profitability, general economic and industry conditions, the settlement of various tax issues, and other risks set forth in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the information set forth herein should be read in light of such risks. In addition, any forward-looking statements represent the Company’s estimates only as of the date of this press release and should not be relied upon as representing the Company’s estimates as of any subsequent date. While the Company may elect to update forward-looking statements at some point in the future, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to do so, even if its estimates change.