SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D. D. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 22, 2004
Exide Technologies
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware | 1-11263 | 23-0552730 | ||
(State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
210 Carnegie Center
Suite 500
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
(Address of principal executive office)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (609) 627-7200
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
ITEM 5. OTHER
On January 22, 2004, at a regularly scheduled omnibus hearing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, Exide advised the Court that it had reached agreement on the principal terms of a consensual Plan of Reorganization with the Steering Committee of Pre-Petition Secured Lenders and the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors. A release regarding the announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
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, and in the capacity indicated.
EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES |
BY: /s/ Craig H. Muhlhauser |
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer |
BY: /s/ Ian J. Harvie |
Interim Chief Financial Officer, Vice President and |
Corporate Controller |
Date: January 23, 2004
EXHIBITS
99.1 |
Press Release dated January 22, 2004 |