NN 8-K 10-10-06
 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): October 10, 2006
 
 
NN, INC. 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
                                                                                        
 
 Delaware                           
 0-23486
 62-1096725
 (State or other jurisdiction  of incorporation)
 (Commission File  Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 2000 Waters Edge Drive
Johnson City, Tennessee 
  37604
 (Address of principal executive offices)
  (Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (423)743-9151
 
 
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Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
 
NN, Inc. files herewith a Press Release dated October 10, 2006 related to the announcement of a newly created position of Group Vice President to be filled by Mr. James Anderson, currently with NN, Inc.
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 (c)  Exhibits.
 
Exhibit
Number                    Description of Exhibit
 
99.1                Press Release dated October 10, 2006.
 

 




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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.

 
 
 
 
NN,  INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: October 12, 2006
By:  
/s/ William C. Kelly, Jr.
 
Title:  Vice President and
Chief Administrative Officer






 
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NN 8-K EX 99.1 10-10-06
EXHIBIT 99.1

 
 
FINANCIAL
RELATIONS BOARD
 
                                                                 RE:  NN, Inc.
                                         2000 Waters Edge Drive
                                         Johnson City, TN 37604
 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
 
 AT THE COMPANY   AT FINANCIAL RELATIONS BOARD  
 Will Kelly   Marilynn Meek   Susan Garland
 Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer   (General info)  (Analyst info)
 (423) 743-9151   212-827-3773   212-827-3775
                                                
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 10, 2006

NN, INC. NAMES JAMES O. ANDERSON GROUP VICE PRESIDENT

Johnson City, Tenn, October 10, 2006- NN, Inc. (Nasdaq: NNBR) today announced that James Anderson, 42, has been named to the newly created position of Group Vice President over the Company’s Plastics and Rubber Group comprising the Industrial Molding and Delta Rubber operations. Roderick R. Baty Chief Executive Officer, commented, “We are pleased to announce James’ promotion and increased responsibilities. Since joining NN in January 2005, he has provided excellent leadership in driving significant improvements in our Industrial Molding operation.”

Mr. Baty continued, “James brings to his new position 16 years of demonstrated general management and leadership experience with the United States Army, Dana Corporation, Accuma Corporation, and NN. While serving in the U.S. Army he achieved the rank of Captain. At Dana Corporation and Accuma Corporation, he held positions of increasing responsibility including Manufacturing Manager, Plant Manager and General Manager.” Mr. Anderson holds a B.S. degree from the University of North Carolina-Wilmington.

Mr. Baty concluded, “The new group management structure will allow us to capture natural synergies that exist between Industrial Molding and Delta Rubber in the areas of marketing, sales, manufacturing, engineering and technical services. These synergies will strengthen and improve the competitiveness of both operations as we execute our global growth strategy.”

NN, Inc. manufactures and supplies high precision bearing components consisting of balls, rollers, seals, and retainers for leading bearing manufacturers on a global basis. In addition, the company manufactures a variety of other plastic components. NN, Inc. had sales of US $321 million in 2005.