Ferro Corporation (Form: 8-K)  

 

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):   June 2, 2006

Ferro Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Ohio 1-584 34-0217820
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1000 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio   44114
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   216-641-8580

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 4.01 Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant.

(b) Engagement of New Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

On June 2, 2006, Deloitte & Touche LLP ("Deloitte") accepted the appointment of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Ferro Corporation (the "Company") to be engaged to serve as the Company’s new independent registered public accountants.

Within the past two fiscal years and through the date of engagement, the Company did not consult Deloitte regarding any matter requiring disclosure under Item 304(a)(2) of Regulation S-K.

On June 5, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing the engagement of Deloitte as the Company's new independent registered public accountants. A copy of the press release is attached, hereto, as Exhibit 99.1.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1: Press release.





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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.

         
    Ferro Corporation
          
June 5, 2006   By:   Thomas M. Gannon
       
        Name: Thomas M. Gannon
        Title: VP and Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Press Release