Methode Electronics, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

UNITED STATES
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 (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   December 16, 2004

Methode Electronics, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 0-2816 36-2090085
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
7401 W. Wilson, Chicago, Illinois   60706
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   708-867-6777

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

Methode Electronics, Inc. announced on December 16, 2004 that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share for the quarter ended October 31, 2004 to be paid on January 31, 2005 to common stockholders of record at the close of business on January 14, 2005.





Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1

Methode Electronics, Inc. Press Release dated December 16, 2004.





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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.

         
    Methode Electronics, Inc.
          
December 16, 2004   By:   Douglas A. Koman
       
        Name: Douglas A. Koman
        Title: Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Methode Electronics, Inc. Press Release dated December 16, 2004.