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):
November 3, 2004 (November 3, 2004)
Dean Foods Company
Delaware | 1-12755 | 75-2559681 | ||
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(State or other Jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer | ||
Incorporation) | Identification No.) |
2515 McKinney Avenue, Suite 1200
Dallas, Texas 75201
Registrants telephone number, including area code:
(214) 303-3400
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):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition | ||||||||
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure | ||||||||
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits | ||||||||
SIGNATURES | ||||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
Earnings Release | ||||||||
Press Release |
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is the registrants earnings release for the third quarter of 2004, issued November 3, 2004. This release shall not be deemed filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise incorporated by reference into any filing pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
Attached as Exhibit 99.2 is a press release issued by the registrant on November 3, 2004 announcing an increase in the registrant's stock repurchase authorization. This release shall not be deemed filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise incorporated by reference into any filing pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) | Exhibits |
99.1 | Earnings Release issued November 3, 2004 | |
99.2 | Press Release issued November 3, 2004 |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 3, 2004 | DEAN FOODS COMPANY | |||
By: | /s/ Ronald L. McCrummen | |||
Ronald L.
McCrummen Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NUMBER |
DESCRIPTION | |
99.1 | Press Release issued November 3, 2004 | |
99.2 | Earnings Release issued November 3, 2004 |