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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): July 11, 2000
LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-12881 75-2085454
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
15660 North Dallas Parkway
Suite 500
Dallas, Texas 75248
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (972) 770-6401
Not applicable
(former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On July 11, 2000, Lone Star Technologies, Inc. ("Lone Star")
announced in a press release (the "Press Release") that it is proposing to
make a public offering of 3,750,000 shares of Lone Star common stock, of
which 3,000,000 shares are being offered by Lone Star and 750,000 shares are
being offered by a selling stockholder.
The foregoing is qualified by reference to the Press Release, which
is filed as an exhibit to this Report and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Financial Statements of businesses being acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated July 11, 2000, announcing that Lone Star is
proposing to make a public offering of 3,750,000 shares of its common
stock.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Date: July 11, 2000 By: /s/ Charles J. Keszler
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Charles J. Keszler
Vice President - Finance
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Number Exhibit
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99.1 Press release dated July 11, 2000, announcing that Lone Star is
proposing to make a public offering of 3,750,000 shares of its
common stock.
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