UNITED
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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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 25, 2004 |
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OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC. |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Delaware |
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1-9576 |
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22-2781933 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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(IRS Employer |
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One Seagate, Toledo Ohio |
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43666 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (419)247-5000 |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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ITEM 7.01. |
Regulation FD |
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On October 25, 2004, Owens-Illinois, Inc. issued a press release announcing that the Company will participate in an investor conference on October 26, 2004. A copy of Owens-Illinois, Inc.’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. |
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: October 25, 2004 |
OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC. |
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(registrant) |
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By: |
/s/ Matthew G. Longthorne |
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Name: Matthew G. Longthorne |
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Its: Controller |
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit 99.1 |
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Press Release dated October 25, 2004 of Owens-Illinois, Inc. |
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