Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 6, 2006
TOWER AUTOMOTIVE, INC.
(Exact name of
Registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State
or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 1-12733 (Commission File Number) |
41-1746238 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
27175 HAGGERTY ROAD, NOVI, MICHIGAN 48377
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(248) 675-6000
(Registrant’s
telephone number, Including Area Code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former Name or Forer Address, if changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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On April 6, 2006, Tower Automotive, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it had submitted for approval to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of New York settlements with two groups representing current and future retirees regarding modifications to retiree health care benefits.
| d. | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated April 6, 2006. |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: April 10, 2006 |
TOWER AUTOMOTIVE, INC. (Registrant) /s/ Christopher T. Hatto —————————————— Christopher T. Hatto Chief Accounting Officer |
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