UNITED STATES
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): December 4, 2004
LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC.
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
001-15149 (Commission File Number) |
42-0991521 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2140 Lake Park Blvd. Richardson, Texas (Address of principal executive offices) |
75080 (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (972) 497-5000
(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):
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Item 8.01 Other Events. | ||||||||
SIGNATURES |
Item 8.01 Other Events.
The United Auto Workers, for a second time on Saturday, December 4, 2004, did not approve a contract proposal by Lennox Industries Inc., a subsidiary of Lennox International Inc. (the Company) with respect to the Companys Marshalltown, Iowa manufacturing facility. The collective bargaining agreement between the Company and the United Auto Workers with respect to the Marshalltown facility expired by its terms on October 31, 2004. Although the agreement is expired, production at the plant is continuing as normal. Discussions between the Company and the United Auto Workers regarding a replacement collective bargaining agreement continue.
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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.
LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC. |
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Date: December 9, 2004 | By: | /s/ KENNETH C. FERNANDEZ | ||
Name: | Kenneth C. Fernandez | |||
Title: | Associate General Counsel | |||
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