SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: August 10, 2000
(Date of earliest event reported)
UNIVERSAL CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Virginia 1-652 54-0414210
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
1501 North Hamilton Street
Richmond, Virginia 23230
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
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(804) 359-9311
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
The purpose of this Admendment to the current report on Form 8-K dated August
10, 2000 is solely to correct certain typographical errors contained in that
report.
Item 5. Other Events.
The press releases issued by the Registrant on August 10, 2000
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2 are incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
No. Description
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99.1 Press Release Reporting Fiscal Year Earnings.*
99.2 Press Release Announcing Quarterly Dividend.*
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*Filed Herewith
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SIGNATURES
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.
UNIVERSAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: August 11, 2000 By: /s/ George C. Freeman, III
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George C. Freeman, III
Assistant Secretary
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit
Number Document
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99.1 Press Release Reporting Fiscal Year Earnings.*
99.2 Press Release Announcing Quarterly Dividend.*
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*Filed Herewith