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 27, 2003
MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-6770 25-0790410
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
8285 TOURNAMENT DRIVE, SUITE 150
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE 38125
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (901) 753-3200
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Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
During 2002, Mueller Industries, Inc. (the Company) sold its wholly owned
subsidiary, Utah Railway Company, and initiated steps to discontinue operations
at its French manufacturing business, Mueller Europe S.A. The operations and
cash flows of these two businesses have been eliminated from the ongoing
operations of the Company, and are reported as discontinued operations. The
Company is providing its quarterly statements of operations for 2002 and 2001,
reclassified to conform to the current presentation, as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Quarterly Statements of Operations for 2002 and 2001.
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SIGNATURE
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, on February 27, 2003.
MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
/s/Kent A. McKee
Kent A. McKee
Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Quarterly Statements of Operations
for 2002 and 2001.
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