UNITED STATES
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: January 2, 2004
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 7. EXHIBITS
99.1 Press Release dated December 30, 2003, furnished solely for the
purposes of incorporation by reference into Item 9 herein.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 and furnished solely for the purposes of
incorporation into this Item 9 is a press release which was issued on December
30, 2003 by Butler Manufacturing Company.
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
January 2, 2004 /s/ Larry C. Miller
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Date Larry C. Miller
Vice President - Finance, and
Chief Financial Officer
January 2, 2004 /s/ John W. Huey
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Date John W. Huey
Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Butler Manufacturing Company Announces Senior Note Holders Agree to
Payment Deferrals