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): June 27, 2012
Commercial Metals Company
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 1-4304 | 75-0725338 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 6565 N. MacArthur Blvd. Irving, Texas |
75039 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(214) 689-4300
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
(b) On June 27, 2012, Mr. Hanns K. Zöllner, Executive Vice President of Commercial Metals Company (“CMC” or the “Company”) and President of CMC’s International division, notified the Company that he will retire from CMC as of January 1, 2013. On July 2, 2012, Mr. Zöllner assumed the role of Executive Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer. Mr. John Elmore has been selected to succeed Mr. Zöllner in the role of Senior Vice President of CMC and President of CMC’s International division effective July 2, 2012.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
99.1 Press Release issued July 2, 2012.
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.
| COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY | ||||||||
| Date: July 2, 2012 | By: | /s/ Ann J. Bruder | ||||||
| Name: | Ann J. Bruder | |||||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President of Law, Government Affairs and Global Compliance, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued July 2, 2012. | |