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): May 12, 2003
PAXAR CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
NEW YORK 0-5610 13-5670050
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification
incorporation) No.)
105 CORPORATE PARK DRIVE
WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK 10604
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (914) 697-6800
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 -- Paxar Corporation Press Release, issued May 13, 2003.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
On May 13, 2003, Paxar Corporation ("Paxar") issued a press release announcing
that on May 12, 2003, Arthur Hershaft was elected as Paxar's President and Chief
Executive Officer, and Paul J. Griswold resigned from those offices and as a
director. A copy of Paxar's press release is attached to this report as Exhibit
99.1 and incorporated by reference.
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.
PAXAR CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: May 13, 2003 By: /s/ Jack R. Plaxe
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Jack R. Plaxe
Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer