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): May 1, 2003
Central Garden & Pet Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware |
0-20242 |
68-0275553 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 3697 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Lafayette, California |
94549 | |||
| (Address of principal executive office) |
(Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (925) 283-4573
Inapplicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits. |
99.1 Central Garden & Pet Company Press Release dated May 1, 2003.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 12, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition,” under Item 9 as directed by the SEC in Release No. 33-8216.
On May 1, 2003, Central Garden & Pet Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 29, 2003. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
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.
| CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY | ||
| By: |
/s/ STUART W. BOOTH | |
| Stuart W. Booth Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Dated: May 1, 2003