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FORM 8-K

 

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CURRENT REPORT

 

 

 

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)             November 6, 2007

 

TRIMAS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-10716

 

38-2687639

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

39400 Woodward Avenue, Suite 130, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

 

48304

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code     (248) 631-5400

 

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):

 

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)

 

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

Trimas Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release and held a teleconference on November 6, 2007, reporting its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2007.  A copy of the press release and teleconference visual presentation are attached hereto as exhibits and are incorporated herein by reference.  The press release and teleconference visual presentation are also available on the Company’s website at www.trimascorp.com.

 

 

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)            Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release

 

 

 

99.2

 

The Company’s visual presentation titled “Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Call”

 

 

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

TRIMAS CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:

November 6, 2007

By:

/s/ Grant H. Beard

 

 

 

Name:

Grant H. Beard

 

 

 

Title:

Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

 

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