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)
July 6, 2009
Fastenal Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Minnesota |
0-16125 |
41-0948415 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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2001 Theurer Boulevard, Winona, Minnesota |
55987-1500 |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (507) 454-5374
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 6, 2009, Fastenal Company (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the Company will host a conference call to review 2009 second quarter results, as well as current operations. The call will be broadcast live over the Internet on Monday, July 13, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Central Time. A copy of that press release is attached as an exhibit to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1. Press release dated July 6, 2009
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Fastenal Company
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July 6, 2009
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/s/ DANIEL L. FLORNESS
Daniel L. Florness Chief Financial Officer |
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| 99.1 | Press release dated July 6, 2009 | |
EXHIBIT 99.1
WINONA, Minn., July 6, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) announced today that the Company's conference call to review 2009 second quarter results, as well as current operations, will be broadcast live over the Internet on Monday, July 13, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Central Time.
To access the call, please visit the following Web address: http://investor.fastenal.com
An online archive of the broadcast will be available within one hour of the conclusion of the call and will be available until September 1, 2009. Participants must have a soundcard and speakers to listen to the online broadcast.
Fastenal sells different types of industrial and construction supplies in the following product categories: threaded fasteners and miscellaneous supplies; tools; metal cutting tool blades and abrasives; fluid transfer components and accessories for hydraulic and pneumatic power; material handling; storage and packaging products; janitorial, chemical and paint products; electrical supplies; welding supplies; safety supplies; and metals, alloys and materials.
As of May 31, 2009, Fastenal operated 2,350 stores in the United States (all 50 states), Canada (all provinces), Puerto Rico (multiple), Mexico (14 states), Singapore (one location), Netherlands (one location), and China (one location) selling to the general public. The Company operates 14 distribution centers located in Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Georgia, Washington, California, Utah, North Carolina, Kansas, Ontario, Canada, Alberta, Canada, and Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
Additional information regarding Fastenal Company is available on the Fastenal Company World Wide Web site at www.fastenal.com.
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CONTACT: Fastenal Company
Dan Florness, EVP and Chief Financial Officer
507.454.5374