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

TOWER AUTOMOTIVE, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-12733		41-1746238
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

(Former Name or Former Address, if changed Since Last Report)

     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Section 1 — Registrant’s Business and Operations

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On June 21, 2007, Tower Automotive, Inc. (the “Company”) announced in a press release that the marketing process ordered by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in conjunction with Tower’s Chapter 11 Plan has concluded and no competing bids to purchase the company were received. As a result, the auction scheduled for June 25, 2007, has been cancelled and Tower will request Bankruptcy Court approval of the previously announced sale agreement with TA Acquisition Company, LLC, an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:

99.1

Press Release dated June 21, 2007.

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.