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, 2005
KIRBY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
NEVADA 1-7615 74-1884980
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
55 WAUGH DRIVE, SUITE 1000 77007
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE:
(713) 435-1000
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))
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
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On May 19, 2005, Kirby Corporation's senior management will make a
presentation to investors and analysts from 2:00 p.m. (Eastern time) until
approximately 5:20 p.m. (Eastern time) in New York City. A live webcast of the
presentation will be available to the public and replays will be available
afterward. The webcast can be accessed by visiting Kirby's Web site at
http://www.kirbycorp.com/ or by following the link below and selecting the
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streaming audio option:
http://invite.mshow.com/findshow.aspx?usertype=0&cobrand=100&shownumber=235
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Reference: Kirby Corporation Analyst Day, show number 235506
Copies of materials prepared by Kirby for the presentation will be
available on May 19, 2005 on Kirby's Web site and in a Form 8-K to be filed by
Kirby with the Securities and Exchange Commission on that date.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated May 12, 2005
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 thereunto duly authorized.
KIRBY CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By: /s/ NORMAN W. NOLEN
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Norman W. Nolen
Executive Vice President, Treasurer
and Chief Financial Officer
Dated: May 12, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated May 12, 2005