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: July 16, 2004
(Date of the earliest event reported)
Home Products International, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State of Incorporation)
| 0-17237 | 36-4147027 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 4501 West 47th Street Chicago, IL | 60632 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (773) 890-1010
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On July 16, 2004 Home Products International, Inc. issued the press release contained in exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
| c) | Exhibits |
99.1 – Press release issued by Home Products International Inc. dated July 16, 2004.
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.
| Home Products International, Inc.
| ||
| By: |
/s/ James E. Winslow | |
| James E. Winslow | ||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Dated: July 19, 2004
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued by Home Products International, Inc. dated July 16, 2004. |