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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): October 21, 2004

CHAMPION ENTERPRISES, INC.


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Michigan   1-9751   38-2743168

 
 
 
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

2701 Cambridge Court, Suite 300
Auburn Hills, Michigan 48326


(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (248) 340-9090

N/A


(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:

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

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 140.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))



 


 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

     On October 21, 2004, Champion Enterprises, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended October 2, 2004. The text of the press release has been modified from the full text as issued to comply with certain Securities and Exchange Commission rules. The press release, as modified, is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    Exhibits.

             
  Exhibit
Number
   
 
           
    99.1     Press Release dated October 21, 2004

 


 

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.

         
  CHAMPION ENTERPRISES, INC.
 
 
  /s/ Phyllis A. Knight    
  Phyllis A. Knight,   
  Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer 
 
 

Date: October 21, 2004

 


 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

     
Exhibit No.
  Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release dated October 21, 2004