Form 8-K

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

 

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): April 12, 2004

 


 

NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

OREGON   0-27140   93-0557988

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

200 SW Market

Portland, Oregon 97201

(503) 946-1200

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including

area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

 



Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

  (c) Exhibits

 

  99.1 Press Release issued by Northwest Pipe Company on April 12, 2004.

 

Item 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

On April 12, 2004, Northwest Pipe Company issued a press release announcing that its earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2004 are expected to exceed analysts’ expectations. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

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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 on April 13, 2004.

 

NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY

(Registrant)

By:

 

/s/ Brian W. Dunham


   

Brian W. Dunham, President

 

 

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