Form 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): September 21, 2005

 

EARLE M. JORGENSEN COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   1-7537   95-0886610

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

10650 Alameda Street, Lynwood, California   90262
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (323) 567-1122

 

Not Applicable

(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 (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 8.01 Other Events.

 

Earle M. Jorgensen Company (the “Company”) will be providing a presentation at several investor conferences and meetings with institutions over the next few months. A copy of the presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. In addition, a copy of the presentation has been posted on the Company’s website at www.emjmetals.com under “Investors.”

 

The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibit hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c) Exhibits:

 

99.1    Slide Presentation of Earle M. Jorgensen Company dated September 2005.


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.

 

Date: September 21, 2005

 

EARLE M. JORGENSEN COMPANY

By: 

  /s/    WILLIAM S. JOHNSON        
   

William S. Johnson

Vice President, Chief Financial

Officer and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.


  

Description


99.1    Slide Presentation of Earle M. Jorgensen Company dated September 2005.