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: September 30, 2008
(Date of earliest event reported)
APOGEE ENTERPRISES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 0-6365
Minnesota | 41-0919654 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7900 Xerxes Avenue South, Suite 1800,
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55431
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(952) 835-1874
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On September 30, 2008, Harmon, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (the Company), sold its 34% membership interest in PPG Auto Glass LLC (PPG Auto Glass) to PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) for $27,111,000 pursuant to a Membership Purchase Agreement entered into by and between PPG, the Company and Harmon. PPG Auto Glass was formed in 2001 as a joint venture between the Company and PPG to combine their U.S. automotive glass replacement distribution businesses. The sale of Harmons membership interest in PPG Auto Glass was effected in connection with the completion of PPGs divestiture of its automotive glass and services business, including its membership interest in PPG AG, to KAGS Holding Company LLC, a company managed by Kohlberg & Company, LLC.
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SIGNATURE
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.
APOGEE ENTERPRISES, INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ James S. Porter | |||
James S. Porter | ||||
Chief Financial Officer |
Date: October 2, 2008
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