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):  January 29, 2019

Modine Manufacturing Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Wisconsin
1-1373
39-0482000
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

1500 DeKoven Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin

53403
(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(262) 636-1200

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
N/A



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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐



Information to be Included in the Report

Item 8.01
Other Events

On January 29, 2019, Modine Manufacturing Company (the “Company”) announced that it is exploring strategic alternatives for the automotive business within its Vehicular Thermal Solutions segment.  A copy of the press release issued by the Company in connection with the announcement is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits


(d)
Exhibits

The following exhibits are being furnished herewith:

99.1
Press Release dated January 29, 2019 announcing that the Company is exploring strategic alternatives for the automotive business within its Vehicular Thermal Solutions segment.

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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.


Modine Manufacturing Company




By: /s/ Thomas A. Burke


Thomas A. Burke


President and Chief Executive Officer



Date:  January 30, 2019



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