UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): April 20, 2005
Owens & Minor, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Virginia | 1-9810 | 54-1701843 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 4800 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia | 23060 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (804) 747-9794
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| (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 (see General Instruction A.2.below):
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On April 20, 2005, the Registrant issued a press release regarding its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005. The Registrant is furnishing this 8-K and the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press Release by Registrant on April 20, 2005 (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02). |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| OWENS & MINOR, INC. | ||||
| Date: April 20, 2005 | By: | /s/ Grace R. den Hartog | ||
| Name: | Grace R. den Hartog | |||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release by Registrant on April 20, 2005 (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02). |