TENNANT CO — Earnings Release 2009

Feb 24, 2009

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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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 24, 2009

| TENNANT
COMPANY |
| --- |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter) |

Minnesota	1-16191	41-0572550
(State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)	(Commission File
Number)	(IRS
Employer Identification
No.)

| 701
North Lilac Drive, P.O. Box 1452 Minneapolis,
Minnesota | 55440 |
| --- | --- |
| (Address
of principal executive offices) | (Zip
Code) |

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (763) 540-1200

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):

| o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| --- | --- |
| o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition .

On February 24, 2009, Tennant Company (the “Company”) issued the news release that is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.

(d) Exhibits . The following exhibit is furnished herewith:

99 News Release dated February 24, 2009.

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, thereunto duly authorized.

| /s/ Heidi
M. Hoard |
| --- |
| Heidi
M. Hoard |
| Vice
President, General Counsel and Secretary |

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit	Description	Method of Filing
99	News
Release dated February 24,
2009	Filed Electronically