-----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, Al66hR6J+X1D7v+Q8DLB//iHZiUQLFxif0AMuT4Asc/ztki8ScdLHrv+IphiqBYW ocONcOaBKIwk1bJCMUlQsw== 0001299933-07-006462.txt : 20071107 0001299933-07-006462.hdr.sgml : 20071107 20071107083205 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-07-006462 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20071106 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20071107 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20071107 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ANDERSONS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000821026 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-FARM PRODUCT RAW MATERIALS [5150] IRS NUMBER: 341562374 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-20557 FILM NUMBER: 071219748 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 480 W DUSSEL DR CITY: MAUMEE STATE: OH ZIP: 43537 BUSINESS PHONE: 4198935050 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 480 W DUSSEL DR CITY: MAUMEE STATE: OH ZIP: 43537 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ANDERSONS MANAGEMENT CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931119 8-K 1 htm_23669.htm LIVE FILING The Andersons, Inc. (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):   November 6, 2007

The Andersons, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Ohio 000-20557 34-1562374
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
480 West Dussel Drive, Maumee, Ohio   43537
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   419-893-5050

Not Applicable
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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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On November 6, 2007, The Andersons, Inc. issued a press release announcing the election of Catherine M. Kilbane to its Board of Directors effective December 1, 2007. Ms. Kilbane has also been elected as a member of the Audit Committee. The press release is attached as exhibit 99 to this filing.





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.

         
    The Andersons, Inc.
          
November 7, 2007   By:   Michael J. Anderson
       
        Name: Michael J. Anderson
        Title: President and CEO

Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99
  Press Release
EX-99 2 exhibit1.htm EX-99 EX-99

NEWS RELEASE

         
Contact: Gary L. Smith
VP, Finance & Treasurer
  Date:

 		  November 6, 2007

Phone: 419-891-6417

E-mail: gary_smith@andersonsinc.com

THE ANDERSONS ELECTS KILBANE TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

MAUMEE, OHIO, NOV. 6, 2007 – The Andersons, Inc. (Nasdaq:ANDE) has named
Catherine M. Kilbane to the company’s Board of Directors effective December 1, 2007.

The appointment of Ms. Kilbane expands the number of Board of Directors to 11.

“We are very pleased to have Cathy join our Board,” said Chairman Dick Anderson. “We look forward to her contribution and expertise as we continue on our journey of excellence to serve our customers, employees, communities and shareholders now and well into the future.”

Currently serving as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary for American Greetings Corporation (NYSE:AM) since October 2003, Kilbane is a member of the company’s senior leadership team, reporting directly to the CEO.

Ms. Kilbane earned her bachelor’s and J.D. degrees from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. She also attended the University’s Weatherhead School of Management studying financial and managerial accounting, and entrepreneurial behavior.

Ms. Kilbane is also involved in the community and serves on the boards of trustees of the United Way of Greater Cleveland, The Cleveland Leadership Center and the Cuyahoga Community College Foundation.

About The Andersons, Inc.

The Andersons, Inc. is a diversified company with interests in the grain, ethanol and plant nutrient sectors of U.S. agriculture, as well as in railcar leasing and repair, turf products production, and general merchandise retailing. Founded in Maumee, Ohio, in 1947, the company now has operations in seven U.S. states plus rail leasing interests in Canada and Mexico. Total revenues in 2006 were $1.5 billion. For more, visit The Andersons online at www.andersonsinc.com.

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