UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) July 16, 2003
Owens & Minor, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Virginia (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
1-9810 (Commission File Number) |
54-1701843 (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 4800 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia (Address of principal executive offices) |
23060 (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (804) 747-9794
| Item 9. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On July 16, 2003, the Registrant issued a press release regarding its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2003. A copy of this release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto pursuant to Items 9 and 12 of Form 8-K.
| Item 7. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (c) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press release by the Registrant on July 16, 2003 | |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| OWENS & MINOR, INC. | ||||||||
| Date: July 16, 2003 | By: | /s/ Grace R. den Hartog | ||||||
| Name: |
Grace R. den Hartog | |||||||
| Title: |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 |
Press release by the Registrant on July 16, 2003 |