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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
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August 2, 2018
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MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-6770
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25-0790410
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(State or other
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(Commission File
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(IRS Employer
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jurisdiction of
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Number)
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Identification No.)
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incorporation)
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8285 Tournament Drive
Suite 150
Memphis, Tennessee
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38125
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
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(901) 753-3200
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Registrant's Former Name or Address, if changed since last report:
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N/A
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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):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging Growth Company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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Item 8.01
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Other Events.
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On August 2, 2018, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Mueller Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Terry Hermanson, a current independent member of the Board, as Lead Independent Director of the Board, effective January 1, 2019. Gary S. Gladstein, the Company’s outgoing Lead Independent Director of the Board, will continue to serve as Lead Independent Director of the Board until December 31, 2018 and thereafter will continue to serve as a member of the Board.
A copy of the press release regarding the appointment of Mr. Hermanson as Lead Independent Director of the Board is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.
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Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press release, dated August 3, 2018.
SIGNATURE
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.
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MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Christopher J. Miritello
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Name:
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Christopher J. Miritello
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Title:
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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Date: August 3, 2018