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): April 4, 2010
Friedman Industries, Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-07521
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74-1504405 |
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 4001 Homestead Road
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| Houston, Texas
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77028 |
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713-672-9433
(Registrant’s telephone number,
including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 4, 2010, Jack Friedman, a director and retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
of Friedman Industries, Incorporated (the “Company”) passed away.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On April 6, 2010, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Friedman’s passing. A
copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
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99.1
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Press Release of Friedman Industries, Incorporated dated April 6, 2010. |