Item  8.01. Other Events" -->
Item 8.01. Other Events.
     As previously announced, Ferro Corporation (the “Company”) commenced (i) a tender offer to purchase for cash any and all of its outstanding 9 1/8% Senior Notes due in January 2009 (the “Notes”) and (ii) a consent solicitation to amend the indenture governing the Notes. The Company announced on July 3, 2008, that the price in the tender offer for the Notes validly tendered on or prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time on July 3, 2008 will be $1,028.96 per $1,000 principal amount of the Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest from the last interest payment date to the date of payment of the tender offer consideration to the holder of the Note.
     A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
     
Exhibit 99.1
  Press Release of Ferro Corporation, dated July 3, 2008.

 

 

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
 
 
July 3, 2008  By:   /s/ James C. Bays    
    Name:   James C. Bays   
    Title:    Vice President, General Counsel and
Secretary
 

 

 

Exhibit Index
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press release of Ferro Corporation, dated July 3, 2008