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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) July 22, 2004.

 

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STONERIDGE, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

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Ohio		001-13337		34-1598949
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

9400 East Market Street, Warren, Ohio		44484
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

 

(330) 856-2443

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code

 

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ITEM 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On July 22, 2004, Stoneridge, Inc. issued a press release announcing second quarter 2004 earnings. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

		STONERIDGE, INC.
Date: July 22, 2004		/s/ Kevin P. Bagby
		Kevin P. Bagby
		Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Chief Accounting Officer)

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press release dated July 22, 2004, announcing second quarter 2004 earnings.

 

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