Form 8-K

-----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, VYEseOAuVUA5W/OOvgeOLaPtVzxLluz3yLXuv+9dL9NVwTdcQJzb5nCIJMYb/Raj l0fi+o3EASjsDJatGIsSlA== 0001193125-05-182265.txt : 20050908 0001193125-05-182265.hdr.sgml : 20050908 20050908160114 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-05-182265 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050901 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20050908 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050908 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LEVI STRAUSS & CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000094845 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: APPAREL & OTHER FINISHED PRODS OF FABRICS & SIMILAR MATERIAL [2300] IRS NUMBER: 940905160 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1124 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-90139 FILM NUMBER: 051075413 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1155 BATTERY ST CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 BUSINESS PHONE: 4155446000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1155 BATTERY STREET CITY: SAN FRAINCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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 1, 2005

LEVI STRAUSS & CO.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE

002-90139

94-0905160

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

1155 BATTERY STREET

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94111

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(415) 501-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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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ITEM 1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On September 1, 2005, we reached an agreement with Hans Ploos van Amstel, our Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, which changes his compensation. As a result of the change, Mr. Ploos van Amstel will receive a base salary at an annual rate of $525,000, an increase of 5% over his current annual rate of $500,000. This change will be effective as of August 1, 2005. In addition, his target participation rate in our Annual Incentive Plan will remain at 65% of base salary but will reflect the salary increase, and Mr. Ploos van Amstel will receive a one-time payment of $200,000, payable immediately. The salary and bonus changes reflect a market adjustment.

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.


	LEVI STRAUSS & CO.

DATE: September 8, 2005	By:	/s/ Gary W. Grellman
	Name:	Gary W. Grellman
	Title:	Vice President, Controller

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