Form 8-K

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

April 24, 2007

(Date of earliest event reported)

 


FLOW INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Washington   0-12448   91-1104842

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

23500—64th Avenue South, Kent, Washington 98032

(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(253) 850-3500

 


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):

 

¨ 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 8.01. Other Events

Flow International Corporation’s Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer sent letters responding to the letter dated April 23, 2007 from Third Point, LLC.

 

ITEM 9.01. Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1

   Letter from the Chairman to Third Point

99.2

   Letter from the Chief Executive Officer to Third Point


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.

 

Date: April 25, 2007

      FLOW INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
      By:   

/s/ John S. Leness

         John S. Leness
         General Counsel and Secretary