UNITED STATES
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) June 13, 2012
Commercial Metals Company
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Delaware | 1-4304 | 75-0725338 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 6565 N. MacArthur Blvd. Irving, Texas |
75039 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(214) 689-4300
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On June 13, 2012, Commercial Metals Company (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing the completion of the sale to an undisclosed and unaffiliated third-party of the assets related to the welded pipe mill and seamless pipe mill of the Company’s former Croatian Pipe Mill and wholly-owned subsidiary, CMC Sisak d.o.o., for a total consideration of U.S. $6,650,000. These assets were part of the assets excluded from the sale on June 1, 2012, of all of the outstanding shares of CMC Sisak to Industrielle Beteiligung SA (a member of the Steel Making Division of the Danieli Group). Certain assets of CMC Sisak still remain in the Company’s possession and the Company is continuing to market those assets. Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. assisted the Company as the financial advisor on this transaction. A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is filed with this Form 8-K.
| 99.1 | Press Release dated June 13, 2012. |
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.
| COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY | ||||
| Date: June 13, 2012 |
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| By: | /s/ Ann J. Bruder | |||
| Name: | Ann J. Bruder | |||
| Title: | Senior Vice President of Law, Government Affairs and Global Compliance, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated June 13, 2012. | |