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): August 17, 2016

 

MARINE PRODUCTS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware 1-16263 58-2572419
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)		 (Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

2801 Buford Highway NE, Suite 520, Atlanta, Georgia 30329
(Address of principal executive office) (zip code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 321-7910

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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xPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On August 17, 2016, Marine Products Corporation issued a press release titled, "Marine Products Corporation Announces Tender Offer." The press release announced that the Board of Directors expects to commence a tender offer on August 26, 2016 or shortly thereafter and expire on November 1, 2016.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 99 - Press Release dated August 17, 2016.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Marine Products Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  Marine Products Corporation
   
Date: August 17, 2016 /s/ Ben M. Palmer
  Ben M. Palmer
 

Vice President,

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

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