Unifi, Inc. Form 8-K

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):
May 18, 2005

UNIFI, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York
(State of Incorporation)

1-10542
(Commission File Number)

11-2165495
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

7201 West Friendly Avenue
Greensboro, North Carolina 27410
(Address of principal executive offices)

(336) 294-4410
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 8.01.  OTHER EVENTS

            On May 18, 2005, Unifi, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release regarding the Chapter 11 filing by its customer, Collins & Aikman Corp.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 9.01  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

             (c)  Exhibits

            99.1 Unifi, Inc. News release dated May 18, 2005

 

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.

                                                                                   UNIFI, INC.

                                                                                   By:  /s/ CHARLES F. MCCOY
                                                                                               Charles F. McCoy
                                                                                                Vice President, Secretary and General
                                                                                                  Counsel

Dated:  May 18, 2005


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit No.

Description of Exhibit
 

99.1

Unifi, Inc. News Release dated May 18, 2005