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 15, 2007
BELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
         
California   001-11471   95-2039211
         
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
         
8888 Keystone Crossing, Suite #1700, Indianapolis, IN
  46240
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (317) 704-6000
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed since Last Report)
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Item 8.01.   Other Events.
     As described in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, on October 15, 2007, Bell Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it had completed the sale of the shares of stock (the “Shares”) held by the Company in two corporations that hold certain Federal Communications Commission licenses for the operation of Broadband Radio Service channels to Sprint Nextel Corporation. The total consideration for the Shares is approximately $13.5 million in cash in the aggregate. The Company received approximately $12.5 million of the total consideration on the closing and will receive the remaining balance after eighteen months, subject to certain conditions.
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)   Exhibits.
 
    99.1- October 15, 2007 Press Release by Bell Industries, Inc.

 


 

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.
         
  BELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
 
 
Date: October 17, 2007  By:   /s/ Kevin J. Thimjon    
    Name:   Kevin J. Thimjon   
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer   

 


 

         
EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit Number   Description
99.1
  October 15, 2007 Press Release by Bell Industries, Inc.

 

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