Form8K_09222014(G)


 
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) September 22, 2014
 
 
 
 
 
TRIMAS CORPORATION
 
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Delaware
001-10716
38-2687639
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
 
39400 Woodward Avenue, Suite 130, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
48304
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (248) 631-5450
 
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
  

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 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 22, 2014, TriMas Corporation (the “Corporation”) issued a press release announcing that it is updating its 2014 earnings guidance. A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The Corporation is furnishing the information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and in Exhibit 99.1 to comply with Regulation FD. Such information shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Corporation's filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof and regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings, except to the extent expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)     Exhibits

Exhibit
 
Description
99.1
 
Press release dated September 22, 2014
_________________







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.
 
 
TRIMAS CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: September 22, 2014
By:
/s/ Joshua A. Sherbin
 
 
Joshua A. Sherbin
 
 
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary







Exhibit Index

Exhibit
 
Description
99.1
 
Press release dated September 22, 2014