UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) August 10, 2004
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ADOLPH COORS COMPANY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)
Delaware 1-14829 84-0178360
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation File Number) Identification No.)
311 - 10th Street
Golden, Colorado 80401
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 303.279.6565
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On August 10, 2004, Coors Brewing Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Adolph Coors Company, issued a press release announcing plans to add brewing
capacity to the Company's Shenandoah packaging facility in Elkton, Virginia. A
copy of this communication is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated herein by reference.
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.
ADOLPH COORS COMPANY
(Registrant)
Date: August 10, 2004
/s/ Annita M. Menogan
Annita M. Menogan, Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Release dated August 10, 2004