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 (Date of earliest event reported):

September 30, 2011


WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC.

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Ohio

 

1-8399

 

31-1189815

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


200 Old Wilson Bridge Road, Columbus, Ohio

43085

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(614) 438-3210


Not Applicable

(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:

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Item 8.01

Other Events

On September 30, 2011, Worthington Industries, Inc. (“Worthington Industries”) announced that its Pressure Cylinders business segment acquired the assets of STAKO, a leading European producer of automotive liquefied propane gas (LPG) tanks, located in Slupsk, Poland.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(a) – (c)

Not applicable.
 

(d)

Exhibits:
 

99.1      News Release issued by Worthington Industries, Inc. on September 30, 2011

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.

WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date:

September 30, 2011

By:

/s/ Dale T. Brinkman

Dale T. Brinkman, Vice President-

Administration, General Counsel and Secretary