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 30, 2015
MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-6770
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25-0790410
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(State or other
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(Commission File
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(IRS Employer
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jurisdiction of
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Identification No.)
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incorporation)
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8285 Tournament Drive Suite 150
Memphis, Tennessee
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38125
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (901) 753-3200
Not Applicable
(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:
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Item 8.01 Other Items
On July 30, 2015, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Mueller Industries, Inc (the “Company”) appointed Gregory L. Christopher, the current Chief Executive Officer of the Company, as Chairman of the Board, effective January 1, 2016. Gary S. Gladstein, the Company’s outgoing Chairman, will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board until December 31, 2015 and thereafter will be appointed as the Lead Independent Director of the Board effective January 1, 2016. Accordingly, Mr. Christopher will be the Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Chairman of the Board effective January 1, 2016.
A copy of the press release regarding the appointment of Mr. Christopher as Chairman of the Board and Mr. Gladstein as Lead Independent Director of the Board is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release, dated July 31, 2015
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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.
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MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
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By: /s/ Gary C. Wilkerson
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Name:
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Gary C. Wilkerson
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Title:
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release, dated July 31, 2015
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