Lancaster Colony Corporation 8-K
 

 
 
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: March 23, 2007
(Date of earliest event reported)
Commission file number 0-4065-1
 
Lancaster Colony Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Ohio
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  13-1955943
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
37 West Broad Street
Columbus, Ohio

(Address of principal executive offices)
  43215
(Zip Code)
614-224-7141
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
     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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events
     On March 23, 2007, Lancaster Colony Corporation, (“the Company”) sold substantially all the net operating assets of its automotive accessory business located in Wapakoneta, Ohio. This transaction results from the Company’s ongoing exploration of strategic alternatives among its nonfood operations. It is estimated that this transaction will result in a pretax gain of approximately $1 to $2 million.
     A copy of a press release issued by the Company announcing the transaction is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c)   Exhibits:
  99.1   Press Release dated March 26, 2007, filed herewith.

 


 

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.
             
    Lancaster Colony Corporation    
         
 
  (Registrant)    
 
           
Date: March 26, 2007
  By:   /s/ John L. Boylan
 
John L. Boylan
Treasurer, Vice President,
Assistant Secretary and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial
and Accounting Officer)
   

 


 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS
         
Exhibit        
Number   Description   Located at
99.1
  Press Release dated March 26, 2007   Filed herewith