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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) April 1, 2011

 

TRIMAS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-10716

 

38-2687639

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

39400 Woodward Avenue, Suite 130, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

 

48304

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (248) 631-5400

 

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 8.01.  Other Events.

 

TriMas Corporation (the “Corporation”) has attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 financial information identifying the supplemental historical data for the new segmentation by quarter for the 2010 fiscal year.

 

The attached information should be read together with the Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K and the Report on Form 8-K and Earnings Release filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 28, 2011.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.  The following exhibits are filed herewith:

 

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Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

99.1

 

2010 New Segment Data Summary by Quarter

 

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.

 

 

 

 

TRIMAS CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:

April 1, 2011

 

By:

/s/ Joshua A. Sherbin

 

 

Name:

Joshua A. Sherbin

 

 

Title:

Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

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