8-K 1 nat8k.txt FORM 8-K 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) May 13, 2003 NATIONAL STEEL CORPORATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 1-983 25-0687210 --------------- --------------- --------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 4100 Edison Lakes Parkway, Mishawaka, IN 46545-3440 --------------------------------------------- ---------------- (Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 574-273-7000 N/A --------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ITEM 5. Other Events and Required Regulation FD Disclosure. In anticipation of the pending closing of the sale by National Steel Corporation (the "Company") of substantially all of its principal steelmaking and finishing assets and iron ore pellet operations to United States Steel Corporation, Messrs. Mitsuoki Hino, Akira Uemura and Sotaro Wakabayashi have announced their resignation from the Company's board of directors, as anticipated, effective as of May 10, 2003. The remaining members of the board of directors of the Company adopted a resolution praising the distinguished service of Messrs. Hino, Uemura and Wakabayashi and wishing them success in their future endeavors. 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: May 13, 2003 NATIONAL STEEL CORPORATION ---------------------------------- Registrant By: /s/ Kirk A. Sobecki ------------------------------ Kirk A. Sobecki Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer