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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 12, 2003
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SL INDUSTRIES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New Jersey 1-4987 21-0682685
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
520 Fellowship Road, Suite A114, Mount Laurel, New Jersey 08054
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (856) 727-1500
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REQUIRED FD DISCLOSURE.
On December 12, 2003, the Registrant announced that its Board of
Directors authorized the repurchase of up to 10% of the outstanding shares of
the common stock of the Registrant, or approximately 550,000 shares. Any
repurchases would be made if and when management considers appropriate and in
the open market or in negotiated transactions.
For additional information, reference is made to the press release
which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
Not Applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Not Applicable.
Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release dated December 12, 2003.
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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.
SL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Date: December 15, 2003
By: /s/ David R. Nuzzo
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David R. Nuzzo
Vice President Finance and
Administration
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated December 12, 2003
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