SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): March 31, 1998
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MILLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Tennessee 0-24298 62-1566286
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(State or other Jurisdiction of (Commission File (IRS Employer
Incorporation or Organization) Number) Identification No.)
8503 Hilltop Drive
Ooltewah, Tennessee 37363
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (423) 238-4171
Not applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On March 31, 1998, the Registrant issued the press
release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
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99.1 Press Release dated March 31, 1998 regarding
share repurchase program.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MILLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
By: /s/ Frank Madonia
Frank Madonia
Vice President, Secretary and
General Counsel
April 2, 1998
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Date
Miller Industries, Inc. Announces Share Repurchase Program
Tuesday March 31, 4:35 pm Eastern Time
ATLANTA, March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLR -
news) today announced that it may repurchase up to 2,000,000 shares of
its common stock from time to time through September 30, 1998. Any such
purchases, if made, could be in the open market at prevailing prices or
in privately negotiated transactions. It is expected that such
repurchased shares will be issued as consideration in business
acquisitions currently being negotiated pursuant to the Company's ongoing
strategy of acquiring towing service companies. Such repurchases will be
suspended from time to time as required by applicable securities laws and
regulations relating to such business acquisitions.
Miller Industries is a leading integrated provider of vehicle towing and
recovery equipment and services. The Company markets its towing services
under the national brand name Road0ne(TM) and its towing equipment under
a number of well-recognized brands.
SOURCE: Miller Industries, Inc.
