UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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): AUGUST 19, 2004
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-584
FERRO CORPORATION
AN OHIO CORPORATION, IRS NO. 34-0217820
1000 LAKESIDE AVENUE CLEVELAND, OH 44114
(Address of principal executive offices)
REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER INCLUDING AREA CODE:
216/641-8580
| Item 12. Regulation FD Disclosure. | ||||||||
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| EX-99.1 PRESS RELEASE | ||||||||
Item 12. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 19, 2004, Ferro Corporation issued a press release announcing the declaration of its regular quarterly dividend. A copy of this release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
Signature
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| /s/ Hector R. Ortino | ||||
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| Hector R. Ortino | ||||
| Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ||||
| Title | ||||
| /s/ Thomas Gannon | ||||
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| Thomas Gannon | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||
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| August 19, 2004 | ||||
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Exhibit Index
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Description |
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99.1
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Press Release of Ferro Corporation dated August 19, 2004. |