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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 25, 2006
MARINE PRODUCTS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 1-16263 58-2572419
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
2170 Piedmont Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30324
(Address of principal executive office) (zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 321-7910
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 24, 2006, Marine Products Corporation issued a press release
entitled, "Marine Products Corporation Announces Increased Fourth Quarter Cash
Dividend and Plans to Announce Fourth Quarter and Annual 2005 Financial Results
during a Conference Call on February 15, 2006." The press release announced that
the Board of Directors declared an increased quarterly dividend of $0.05 per
share and also announced the date that Marine Products Corporation will release
its Fourth Quarter and Annual 2005 financial results. This release also provided
the related conference call information.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99 - Press Release dated January 24, 2006.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Marine
Products Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Marine Products Corporation.
Date: January 24, 2006 /s/ BEN M. PALMER
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Ben M. Palmer
Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and
Treasurer
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