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) December 9, 2007
MYERS INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Ohio |
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1-8524 |
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34-0778636 |
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1293 South Main Street, Akron, OH |
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44301 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code (330) 253-5592
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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Item 1.01. |
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement |
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On December 9, 2007, the Company, Myers Holdings Corporation (f/k/a MYEH Corporation) and Myers Acquisition Corporation (f/k/a MYEH Acquisition Corporation) entered into a Letter Agreement to extend the closing date of the merger transaction pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated April 24, 2007 (the "Merger Agreement"). The full text of the Merger Agreement was filed with the SEC on April 26, 2007 as Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K. The full text of the Letter Agreement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. On December 10, 2007, the Company issued a press release announcing entry into the Letter Agreement. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. |
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Item 9.01. |
Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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99.1 |
Letter of Agreement dated December 9, 2007. |
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99.2 |
Press Release dated December 10, 2007. |
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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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Myers Industries, Inc. |
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(Registrant) |
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DATE December 10, 2007 |
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By: |
/s/ Donald A. Merril |
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Donald A. Merril |
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Vice President, |
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