8-K 1 k64733e8-k.txt CURRENT REPORT DATED 8/23/01 1 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): AUGUST 23, 2001 TECUMSEH PRODUCTS COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) MICHIGAN (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 0-452 38-1093240 (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Number) 100 EAST PATTERSON STREET TECUMSEH, MICHIGAN 49286 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (517) 423-8411 NOT APPLICABLE (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. The registrant's press release dated August 23, 2001, regarding management changes is attached as Exhibit 99. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) The following exhibit is filed as a part of this report: Exhibit No. Description 99 Press release dated August 23, 2001 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. TECUMSEH PRODUCTS COMPANY Date: August 23, 2001 By: /s/ JOHN H. FOSS ----------------------------- John H. Foss Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Executive Officer S-1 3 Exhibit Index Exhibit No. Description 99 Press Release