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): April 12, 2006
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MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-6770 25-0790410
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction Number) Identification No.)
of incorporation)
8285 Tournament Drive
Suite 150
Memphis, Tennessee 38125
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(Address of principal Zip Code
executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (901) 753-3200
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Registrant's Former Name or Address, if changed since last report: N/A
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On April 12, 2006, Mueller Industries, Inc. entered into the Second
Amendment to Credit Agreement among the Registrant (as Borrower) and LaSalle
Bank Midwest National Association, formerly known as Standard Federal Bank
N.A., and other banking institutions and LaSalle Bank Midwest National
Association (as Agent).
This amendment increases the availability of Letters of Credit from
$15,000,000 to $20,000,000. There is no material relationship between the
Registrant and any of the parties to the credit agreement other than in
respect to the credit agreement and other routine commercial banking services.
A copy of the amendment is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Second Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated April 12, 2006.
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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.
MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
Dated: April 17, 2006 By: /s/ Kent A. McKee
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Name: Kent A. McKee
Title: Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Second Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated April 12, 2006.