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): July 24, 2012

 

 

MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   1-6770   25-0790410
(State or other   (Commission File   (IRS Employer
jurisdiction   Number)   Identification No.)
of incorporation)        

 

8285 Tournament Drive    
Suite 150    
Memphis, Tennessee   38125
(Address of principal   Zip Code
executive offices)    

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:     (901) 753-3200

 

Registrant’s Former Name or Address, if changed since last report: N/A

 

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 July 24, 2012 the Registrant issued a press release announcing earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2012. A copy of the press release announcing the second quarter 2012 earnings is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1 Press release, dated July 24, 2012 reporting second quarter 2012 earnings.

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
   
  By:  /s/ Kent A. McKee
    Name: Kent A. McKee
Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 Date: July 24, 2012

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
99.1   Press release, dated July 24, 2012.

 

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