0000815556-14-000002.txt : 20140108 0000815556-14-000002.hdr.sgml : 20140108 20140108172101 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000815556-14-000002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140108 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20140108 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140108 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FASTENAL CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000815556 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-BUILDING MATERIALS, HARDWARE, GARDEN SUPPLY [5200] IRS NUMBER: 410948415 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-16125 FILM NUMBER: 14517128 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2001 THEURER BLVD CITY: WINONA STATE: MN ZIP: 55987 BUSINESS PHONE: 5074545374 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2001 THEURER BLVD CITY: WINONA STATE: MN ZIP: 55987 8-K 1 fast1231138kearningsconfer.htm 8-K FAST 12.31.13 8K Earnings Conference Call Release


 

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) January 8, 2014 
 
Fastenal Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

Minnesota
0-16125
41-0948415
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


2001 Theurer Boulevard, Winona, Minnesota
55987-1500
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (507) 454-5374
 
 
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:
 
 
 
 
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 8, 2014 the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  Exhibit 99.1.       Press release dated January 8, 2014





SIGNATURE
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.
 
 
Fastenal Company
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
January 8, 2014
 
/s/   SHERYL A. LISOWSKI
(Date)
 
Sheryl A. Lisowski
Controller & Chief Accounting Officer






Exhibit Index
99.1
Press release dated January 8, 2014



 EX-99.1 2 exhibit99earningsconferenc.htm NEWS RELEASE Exhibit 99 Earnings Conference Call Release 1.8.14


EXHIBIT 99.1
Fastenal Company Announces Conference Call to Review 2013 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings
WINONA, Minn., January 8, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) announced the date and time for their conference call to review 2013 annual and fourth quarter results, as well as current operations. The conference call will be broadcast live over the Internet on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. Central Time.
To access the call, please visit the following Web address:
http://investor.fastenal.com/events.cfm
An online archive of the broadcast will be available within one hour of the conclusion of the call and will be available until March 1, 2014. Participants must have a soundcard and speakers to listen to the online broadcast.
Fastenal sells different types of industrial and construction supplies in the following product categories: threaded fasteners and miscellaneous supplies; tools; metal cutting tool blades and abrasives; fluid transfer components and accessories for hydraulic and pneumatic power; material handling; storage and packaging products; janitorial, chemical and paint products; electrical supplies; welding supplies; safety supplies; metals, alloys and materials; and office supplies.
Fastenal operates approximately 2,700 stores located primarily in North America with additional locations in Asia, Europe, and Central and South America. The Company operates 14 distribution centers; eleven in the United States - Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Georgia, Washington, California, Utah, North Carolina and Kansas, and three outside the United States - Ontario, Canada; Alberta, Canada; and Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
Additional information regarding Fastenal is available on the Fastenal Company website at www.fastenal.com.
Fastenal Company publishes on the "Investor Relations" page of this website both its monthly and consolidated net sales figures and certain quarterly supplemental sales information. Fastenal expects to publish the consolidated net sales figures for each month, other than the third month of a quarter, at 6:00 a.m. (central time) on the third business day of the following month. Fastenal expects to publish the consolidated net sales figures for the third month of each quarter and the supplemental sales information for each quarter at 6:00 a.m. (central time) on the date the company's earnings announcement for such quarter is publicly released. FAST-G
The Fastenal Company logo is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=6432
CONTACT:
Ellen Trester
 
Financial Reporting & Regulatory Compliance Manager
 
507.313.7282