Jacuzzi Brands, Inc. (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):   October 13, 2006

Jacuzzi Brands, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-14557 22-3568449
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
777 S. Flagler Drive, Phillips Point West Tower - 1100, West Palm Beach, Florida   33401
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   561.514.3838

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 18, 2006, Jacuzzi Brands, Inc. (the "Company") issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, describing the Company's response to two purported stockholder class action lawsuits filed on October 13, 2006, in the Chancery Court of the State of Delaware.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

99.1 Press release issued by Jacuzzi Brands, Inc. on October 18, 2006, describing the Company's response to two purported stockholder class action lawsuits filed on October 13, 2006, in the Chancery Court of the State of Delaware.





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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.

         
    Jacuzzi Brands, Inc.
          
October 19, 2006   By:   Steven C. Barre
       
        Name: Steven C. Barre
        Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Press release issued by Jacuzzi Brands, Inc. on October 18, 2006, responding to two purported stockholder class action lawsuits filed on October 13, 2006 in the Chancery Court of the State of Delaware.