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): April 18, 2012

ASSOCIATED MATERIALS, LLC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-24956	75-1872487
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3773 State Road, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio                         44223
(Address of principal executive offices)                         (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (330) 929-1811

(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:

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On June 7, 2012, Associated Materials, LLC (the “Company”) issued a communication. The communication is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference into this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)    Exhibits

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Communication, dated June 7, 2012, of Associated Materials, LLC

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This Current Report contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each as amended, including, in particular, statements about future results of operations and financial performance. These statements identify prospective information and generally can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “expect,” “intend,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “predict,” “potential” or “continue” or the negatives of these terms or variations of them or similar terminology. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it does not assure that these expectations will prove to be correct. Such statements reflect the current views of the Company’s management with respect to the Company’s operations, results of operations and future financial performance. Current expectations, forecasts and assumptions involve a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by these forward-looking statements. Such risks, uncertainties and other factors may be beyond the Company’s control. Information concerning risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements is contained in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30, 2012, which statements are incorporated by reference into this Current Report. All forward-looking statements attributable to the Company or persons acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements included in this Current Report. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this Current Report. The Company does not intend to update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, unless the securities laws require it to do so.

SIGNATURE

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: June 7, 2012            ASSOCIATED MATERIALS, LLC

By:	/s/Paul Morrisroe
	Paul Morrisroe
	Senior Vice President, Chief Financial
	Officer and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Communication, dated June 7, 2012, of Associated Materials, LLC

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio, June 7, 2012 -- Associated Materials, LLC today announced the appointment of James Kenyon as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Mr. Kenyon, previously Vice President, Human Resources at Rexnord Corporation’s Water Management Platform, brings over 20 years of management experience in manufacturing companies. 

Jerry W. Burris, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "We are excited that Jim will be leading the AMI human resource organization.  He will play an integral role in linking organizational design to our business strategies that will help us support and drive sustainable profitable growth. Jim's knowledge of organizational design, lean methodologies and talent management will provide valuable leadership to the organization as we continue to strengthen and grow our business."

Mr. Kenyon earned a masters degree in Organizational Development from Bowling Green State University and a Bachelors in Business Administration from Cleveland State University.  Prior to joining Associated Materials, Mr. Kenyon served in various management positionsat OM Group and Danaher Corporation.

About Associated Materials

The Company is a leading, vertically integrated manufacturer and distributor of exterior residential building products in the United States and Canada.  The Company produces a comprehensive offering of exterior building products, including vinyl windows, vinyl siding, aluminum trim coil and aluminum and steel siding and accessories, which are produced at the Company's 11 manufacturing facilities. The Company also sells complementary products that are manufactured by third parties, such as roofing materials, insulation, exterior doors, vinyl siding in a shake and scallop design and installation equipment and tools that are primarily distributed through its company-operated supply centers. The Company's products are sold primarily through its extensive dual-distribution network, consisting of 121 company-operated supply centers, through which it sells directly to its contractor customers, and the Company's direct sales channel, through which it sells to approximately 250 independent distributors and dealers, who then sell to their customers. The Company maintains a website at http://www.associatedmaterials.com.

SOURCE Associated Materials, LLC