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: May 6, 2004
(Date of earliest event reported)
UNIVERSAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Virginia | 1-652 | 54-0414210 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1501 North Hamilton Street Richmond, Virginia |
23230 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code:
(804) 359-9311
Item 5. Other Events.
The press release issued by the Registrant on May 6, 2004 attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) | Exhibits. |
No. |
Description | |
99.1 | Press release dated May 6, 2004 announcing quarterly dividend and date of Annual Meeting of Shareholders.* |
* | Filed Herewith |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
UNIVERSAL CORPORATION | ||||
(Registrant) | ||||
Date: May 7, 2004 |
By: |
/s/ George C. Freeman, III | ||
George C. Freeman, III | ||||
General Counsel and Secretary |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit Number |
Document | |
99.1 | Press release dated May 6, 2004 announcing quarterly dividend and date of Annual Meeting of Shareholders.* |
* | Filed Herewith |