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): February 15, 2013

  

 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 of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)    

  

8285 Tournament Drive

Suite 150

Memphis, Tennessee

 38125
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

  

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 8.01. Other Events

 

On February 15, 2013 the Registrant issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 12.5 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable March 15, 2013, to shareholders of record on March 1, 2013.

 

A copy of the press release announcing the payment and record dates is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

 

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1Press release, dated February 15, 2013.

   

 
 

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.

 

  MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
   
   
  By: /s/ Richard W. Corman  
  Name: Richard W. Corman
  Title: Vice President–Controller
     
Date:  February 15, 2013    

  

 
 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No. Description 
   
99.1 Press release, dated February 15, 2013.