Registration No. 333-30306
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
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FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
THOMAS INDUSTRIES INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE 61-0505332
(State or Other Jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or Organization) Identification No.)
4360 BROWNSBORO ROAD
SUITE 300
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY 40207
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
GENLYTE THOMAS CONSOLIDATED THRIFT
SAVINGS PLAN FOR HOURLY LIGHTING EMPLOYEES
(Full Title of the Plan)
PHILLIP J. STUECKER Telephone number,
SECRETARY, including area code,
VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND of agent for service:
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (502) 893-4600
THOMAS INDUSTRIES INC.
4360 BROWNSBORO ROAD
SUITE 300
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY 40207
(Name and Address of Agent For Service)
Withdrawing the Registration Statement of the Registrant pursuant to Rule
478(c).
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WITHDRAWAL OF REGISTRATION STATEMENT
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This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 is being filed for the purpose of
withdrawing the Registration statement in accordance with Rule 478(c) under the
Securities Act of 1933.
SIGNATURE
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and
provisions of Rule 478(c) of the Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated
thereunder, the Registrant has duly caused this amendment to its Registration
Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the City of Louisville, Commonwealth of Kentucky, on December 15,
2004.
THOMAS INDUSTRIES INC.
/s/ Phillip J. Stuecker
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Phillip J. Stuecker