sypris8k6-0407.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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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): June 4, 2007
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Sypris Solutions, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
  
0-24020
  
61-1321992
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  
(Commission
File Number)
  
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
         
   
101 Bullitt Lane, Suite 450
    
 
 Louisville, Kentucky
  
40222
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (502) 329-2000
 
 
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:

[ ] 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))




Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.02(b)    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers;  Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On  June  4, 2007,  John M. Kramer, Group Vice President of Sypris Solutions, Inc. and President of Sypris Technologies, Inc. announced his retirement from his positions with the company effective July 9, 2007.  He will begin transitioning some of his duties in mid-June 2007.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 


Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number
  
                Description of Exhibit
     
99.1
  
Press Release issued by Sypris Solutions, Inc. dated June 4, 2007.

 


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.

     
  SYPRIS SOLUTIONS, INC.
 
 		  
 		  
 
Date:  June  4,  2007 By:   /s/ Jeffrey T. Gill
 
Jeffrey T. Gill
  President and Chief Executive Officer


 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS



Exhibit Number
  
                   Description of Exhibit
     
99.1
  
Press Release issued by Sypris Solutions, Inc., dated June  4, 2007.




 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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