SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report: February 10, 2003
BUTLER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Butler Manufacturing Company
1540 Genessee Street
Kansas City, Missouri 64102
Phone (816) 968-3000
Incorporated in the State of Delaware
Commission File No. 001-12335
I.R.S. Employer Identification Number: 44-0188420
ITEM 5. WAIVER AND AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT
On February 3, 2003, Butler Manufacturing Company received a waiver from its
Lenders to it Credit Agreement. The Lenders waived the event of default which
occurred for failure to deliver documents granting security interest in
collateral by January 31, 2003. Lenders amended the Second Amendment to the
Credit Agreement extending the period of compliance to February 28, 2003, while
limiting the Company's issuance of new Letters of Credit not to exceed
$3,000,000, and no borrowings during the period ending February 28, 2003. A Copy
of the amendment is attached as Exhibit 4.1.2 to this filing.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirement 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.
BUTLER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
February 10, 2003 /s/ Larry C. Miller
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Date Larry C. Miller
Vice President - Finance,
and Chief Financial Officer
February 10, 2003 /s/ John W. Huey
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Date John W. Huey
Vice President,General Counsel
and Secretary
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