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): August 17,
2007
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Sypris
Solutions, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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0-24020
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61-1321992
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
of
Incorporation)
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(Commission
File
Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
No.)
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101
Bullitt Lane, Suite 450
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Louisville,
Kentucky
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40222
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(Address
of Principal
Executive
Offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (502) 329-2000
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:
[
] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR
230.425)
[
] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.14a-12)
[
] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[
] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Section
1 – Registrant’s Business and Operations
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Item
5.02(b)
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Departure
of Directors or Certain Executive Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
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Effective
as of August 17, 2007, Jeffrey T. Reibel, ceased to serve as the principal
accounting officer for Sypris Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”). In
this connection Mr. Reibel has also resigned as the Company’s
Controller. Also effective as of August 17, 2007, M. Glen French, who
is 41 years old, has been appointed to serve as the Company’s Controller and
principal accounting officer. Mr. French previously held the position
of Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasurer for SHPS, Inc. from April
2005
to July 2007, and the position of Director,
Financial
Planning and Accounting for LG&E Energy Corp. from June 1995 to April
2005.
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.
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Dated:
August 23, 2007
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Sypris
Solutions, Inc.
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By:
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/s/
John R. McGeeney
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John
R. McGeeney
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General
Counsel and Secretary
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