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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): JANUARY 4, 2001
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ATRIUM COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 333-20095 75-2642488
(State or other (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of incorporation) Identification Number)
1341 W. MOCKINGBIRD LANE
SUITE 1200W 75247
DALLAS, TEXAS (Zip code)
(Address of principal
executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (214) 630-5757
N/A
(former address if changed since last report)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
Atrium Companies, Inc. ("Atrium"), today announced the appointments
and changes of various management positions. These positions include Jeff L.
Hull as President and Chief Executive Officer, C. Douglas Cross as Chief
Operating Officer of Vinyl Operations, Robert E. Burns as Chief Operating
Officer of Aluminum Operations, and Eric W. Long as Chief Financial Officer.
Statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K, other than statements
of historical information, are forward-looking statements that are made
pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements
are inherently uncertain. Actual performance and results may differ materially
from those projected or suggested herein due to certain risks and
uncertainties including, without limitation, the risks associated with the
ability to consummate the transactions set forth above, as well as operating
risks. Those and other risks are described in Atrium's filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") made over the last 12 months,
copies of which are available from the SEC or may be obtained upon request
from Atrium.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) EXHIBITS
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*99.1 Press Release of Atrium Companies, Inc. dated January 4, 2001.
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*Filed herewith.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
ATRIUM COMPANIES, INC.
By: /s/ Jeff L. Hull
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Name: Jeff L. Hull
Title: CEO and President
Date: January 8, 2001
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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*99.1 Press Release of Atrium Companies, Inc. dated January 4, 2001.
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*Filed herewith.