SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 20549
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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): April 30,
2009
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STRATTEC
SECURITY CORPORATION
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(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
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Wisconsin
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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0-25150
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39-1804239
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer I.D. Number)
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3333
West Good Hope Road
Milwaukee,
WI
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53209
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(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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(414)
247-3333
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(Registrant's
telephone number; including area
code)
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Section
7 – Regulation FD
Item
7.01. Regulation FD
Disclosure.
On
April
30, 2009, STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION
issued a
press release (the "Press Release") announcing that it will delay reporting
operating results for the fiscal third quarter ended March 29, 2009 pending
further understanding of the impact of the Chrysler LLC bankruptcy filing
announced on April 30, 2009. A copy of the Press Release
is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The attached Exhibit
99.1 is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01
of Form 8-K.
The
information in this Form 8-K and the
Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section
18
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated
by
reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such filing.
Section
9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item
9.01. Financial
Statements and
Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
99.1 -- Press Release of STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION, issued April 30,
2009.
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SIGNATURE
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.
STRATTEC
SECURITY CORPORATION
Date: May
1, 2009
BY /s/
Patrick J.
Hansen
Patrick
J. Hansen,
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Exhibit
99.1
FOR
RELEASE AT 5:00 PM CDT
Contact: Pat
Hansen
Senior
Vice President and
Chief
Financial Officer
414-247-3435
www.strattec.com
STRATTEC
SECURITY CORPORATION
DELAYS
REPORTING FISCAL THIRD QUARTER RESULTS
DUE
TO CHRYSLER LLC BANKRUPTCY FILING
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin – April 30, 2009 -- STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION (NASDAQ:STRT) today
delayed reporting operating results for the fiscal third quarter ended March
29,
2009 pending further understanding of the impact of the Chrysler LLC bankruptcy
filing announced today. The company anticipates being able to release
its fiscal third quarter results on or before May 8, 2009.
STRATTEC
designs, develops, manufactures and markets automotive Security Products
including mechanical locks and keys, electronically enhanced locks and keys,
steering column and instrument panel ignition lock housings; and Access Control
Products including latches, power sliding side door systems, power lift gate
systems, power deck lid systems and related products. These products are
provided to customers in North America, and on a global basis through the VAST
Alliance in which STRATTEC participates with WITTE Automotive of Velbert,
Germany and ADAC Automotive of Grand Rapids, Michigan. STRATTEC’s
history in the automotive business spans 100 years.
Certain
statements contained in this release contain “forward-looking statements” within
the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These
statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking words or phrases
such
as “anticipate,” “believe,” “could,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “planned,”
“potential,” “should,” “will,” and “would.” Such
forward-looking statements in this release are inherently subject to many
uncertainties in the Company’s operations and business
environment. These uncertainties include general economic conditions,
in particular, relating to the automotive industry, consumer demand for the
Company’s and its customers’ products, competitive and technological
developments, customer purchasing actions, foreign currency fluctuations, and
costs of operations. Shareholders, potential investors and other
readers are urged to consider these factors carefully in evaluating the
forward-looking statements and are cautioned not to place undue reliance on
such
forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements made
herein are only made as of the date of this press release and the Company
undertakes no obligation to publicly update such forward-looking statements
to
reflect subsequent events or circumstances occurring after the date of this
release. In addition, such uncertainties and other operational
matters are discussed further in the Company’s quarterly and annual filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission.