Current Report Filing (8-k)

 

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):		November 1 , 2016



Ferro Corporation

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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)





Ohio	1-584	34-0217820
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction	_____________ (Commission	______________ (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

6060 Parkland Boulevard Suite 250, Mayfield Heights, Ohio		44124
_______________________________ (Address of principal executive offices)		___________ (Zip Code)







Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:		216-875-5600



Not Applicable

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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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 1 , 2016, Ferro Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing that it had acquired Electro-Science Laboratories, Inc.  A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this Item 7.01 by reference.  

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.


Exhibit    Number	Description
99.1	Press Release Dated November 1, 2016



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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.


Ferro Corporation

By:	/s/   Benjamin J. Schlater
	Name:   Benjamin J. Schlater
	Title:   Vice President and Chief Financial Officer





November   1 , 2016

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E XHIBIT INDEX  


Exhibit    Number	Description
99.1	Press Release Dated November 1, 2016







 



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