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
December 4, 2002
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(Date of Report, date of earliest event reported)
TITANIUM METALS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-28538 13-5630895
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(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification
incorporation) Number)
1999 Broadway, Suite 4300, Denver, CO 80202
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(303) 296-5600
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name or address, if changed since last report)
Item 5: Other Events
On December 3, 2002 the Registrant issued the press release attached hereto
as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference. The press release
relates to an announcement by Registrant of the approval by its board to set the
close of business on December 6, 2002 as the record date for a special meeting
of stockholders of the Company to consider the previously announced reverse
stock split proposal approved by the Company's Board.
Item 7: Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Item No. Exhibit List
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99.1 Press Release dated December 3, 2002 issued by Registrant.
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.
TITANIUM METALS CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Joan H. Prusse
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Joan H. Prusse
Vice President, Deputy General Counsel
and Secretary
Date: December 4, 2002
EXHIBIT 99.1
PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT:
Titanium Metals Corporation Mark A. Wallace
1999 Broadway, Suite 4300 Executive Vice President
Denver, Colorado 80202 and Chief Financial Officer
(303) 296-5615
TIMET ANNOUNCES DATES FOR SPECIAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
DENVER, COLORADO . . . December 3, 2002 . . . Titanium Metals Corporation
("TIMET" or the "Company") (NYSE: TIE) announced today the Company's Board of
Directors has set the close of business on December 6, 2002 as the record date
for a special meeting of stockholders of the Company to consider the previously
announced reverse stock split proposal approved by the Company's Board.
Only the holders of TIMET's common stock, at the close of business on the
record date, will be entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the special meeting.
The stockholders' meeting is currently scheduled for 9:45 a.m. (Central Time) on
Tuesday, February 4, 2003 at the offices of Valhi, Inc., located at Three
Lincoln Centre, 5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, Texas.
TIMET, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, is a leading worldwide producer
of titanium metal products. Information on TIMET is available on the World Wide
Web at http://www.timet.com/.
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