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 17, 2007


Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
  
0-23804
  
94-3196943
(State or other jurisdiction
  
(Commission
  
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
  
file number)
  
Identification No.)


5956 W. Las Positas Blvd., Pleasanton, CA 94588
(Address of principal executive offices)


(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (925) 560-9000


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:

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Item 8.01
Other Events

On October 17, 2007, Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. announced it has reached an agreement with its union employees at its Stockton, California, manufacturing facility in a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.


Item 9.01(d)
Financial Statement and Exhibits

(d)
Exhibits:

Exhibit Number
Description
   
99.1
Exhibit 99.1         Press release dated October 17, 2007.

 
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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.


     
 
    Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.    
(Registrant)
 
 		  
 		  
 
DATE:  October 17, 2007              By:   /s/ Michael J. Herbert                                       
 
Michael J. Herbert
 
Chief Financial Officer

 
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Item 9.01(d)
Financial Statement and Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1
Press release dated October 17, 2007.

 
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