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

 

January 28, 2009

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-9576

 

22-2781933

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

 

 

 

 

One Michael Owens Way

Perrysburg, Ohio

 

43551-2999

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(567) 336-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o     Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o     Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

ITEM 2.02.     RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

On January 28, 2009, Owens-Illinois, Inc. issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the quarter ended December 31, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Additional financial information, posted to the Company’s web site, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

 

ITEM 9.01.                                    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d)                                                                                  Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

 

 

No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated January 28, 2009

 

 

 

99.2

 

Additional financial information – quarter ended December 31, 2008

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date: January 28, 2009

By:

/s/ Edward C. White

 

Name:

Edward C. White

 

Title:

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

 

 

No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated January 28, 2009

 

 

 

99.2

 

Additional financial information – quarter ended December 31, 2008

 

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