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 April 20, 2004 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) Valmont Industries, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-31429 47-0351813 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) One Valmont Plaza Omaha, Nebraska 68154 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (402) 963-1000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Item 5. Other Events. On April 20, 2004, Valmont Industries, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $150 million of senior subordinated notes due 2014 in a private offering. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference. Item 7(c). Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release dated April 20, 2004. 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. Valmont Industries, Inc. Date: April 20, 2004 By: /s/ Terry J. McClain ------------------------- Name: Terry J. McClain Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description Page No. 99.1 Press release dated April 20, 2004...........................