UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ — Regulatory Filings 2004

Nov 8, 2004

8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

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: November 4, 2004

(Date of earliest event reported)

UNIVERSAL CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Virginia	1-652	54-0414210
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1501 North Hamilton Street Richmond, Virginia	23230
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(804) 359-9311

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):

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ 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 November 8, 2004, the Registrant issued a press release reporting its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

The Registrant issued a press release on November 4, 2004, announcing the declaration of a quarterly dividend. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated November 8, 2004, reporting financial results for quarter ended September 30, 2004.*
99.2	Press release dated November 4, 2004, announcing declaration of quarterly dividend.*

• Filed Herewith

SIGNATURES

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.

	UNIVERSAL CORPORATION
	(Registrant)
Date: November 8, 2004	By:	/s/ George C. Freeman, III
		George C. Freeman, III
		General Counsel and Secretary

Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number	Document
99.1	Press release dated November 8, 2004, reporting financial results for quarter ended September 30, 2004. *
99.2	Press release dated November 4, 2004, announcing declaration of quarterly dividend.*

• Filed Herewith