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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):   March 24, 2008 (March 20, 2008)

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

 
Ohio
  
1-8399
  
31-1189815
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 

 
200 Old Wilson Bridge Road, Columbus, Ohio
  
43085
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (614) 438-3210


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:

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 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
Management of Worthington Industries, Inc. (the “Registrant”) conducted a conference call on March 20, 2008, beginning at approximately 1:30 p.m., Eastern Daylight Savings Time, to discuss the Registrant’s unaudited financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2008 (the fiscal quarter ended February 29, 2008).  Additionally, the Registrant’s management addressed certain issues related to the outlook for the Registrant and its subsidiaries and their markets for the coming months.  A copy of the transcript of the conference call is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
The information contained in this Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K, is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, unless the Registrant specifically states that the information is to be considered “filed” under the Exchange Act or incorporates the information by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act.
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(a) through (c):  Not applicable.
 
(d) Exhibits:
 
The following exhibit is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
 
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
     
 99.1
  
Transcript of  Worthington Industries, Inc. Earnings Conference Call for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2008 (Fiscal Quarter ended February 29, 2008), held on March 20, 2008
 
 
SIGNATURE
 
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.
 
 
WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC.
  
     
     
       
Date: March 24, 2008
By:
/s/ Dale T. Brinkman
  
   
Dale T. Brinkman, Vice President –
  
   
Administration, General Counsel and Secretary
  
       
 
 
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WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC.
CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K DATED MARCH  24, 2008
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
 
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
     
 99.1
  
Transcript of Worthington Industries, Inc. Earnings Conference Call for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2008 (Fiscal Quarter ended February 29, 2008), held on March 20, 2008
 
 
 
 
 
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