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): January 12, 2006
Q.E.P. CO., INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE | 0-21161 | 13-2983807 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1001 Broken Sound Parkway
Boca Raton, Florida 33487
(Address of principal executive offices)
561-994-5550
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Section 2- Financial Information
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 12, 2006, Q.E.P. Co., Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding results for the fiscal 2006 third quarter, and held a related conference call to discuss these results. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Section 9- Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
As described in Item 2.02 of this Report, the following Exhibit is furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of the Company dated January 12, 2006. |
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.
| Q.E.P. Co., Inc. | ||||
| Date: January 11, 2006 | By: | /s/ Marc Applebaum | ||
| Name: | Marc Applebaum | |||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and | |||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of the Company dated January 12, 2006. |