graco8k3qtr2009.htm
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):  October 21, 2009


Graco Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Minnesota
  
001-09249
  
41-0285640
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

88-11th Avenue Northeast
Minneapolis, Minnesota
  
 
55413
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (612) 623-6000


Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02.
Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 21, 2009, Graco Inc. issued a press release to report the Company’s results of operations and financial condition for the quarter ended September 25, 2009. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits

 
(d)
Exhibits

99.1 Press Release dated October 21, 2009.

 
Signature

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.



                      GRACO INC.




Date:
October 22, 2009
  
     By:
/s/Karen Park Gallivan
       
Karen Park Gallivan
       
Its:  Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary