============================================================================== 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): JANUARY 13, 2005 ANGELICA CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) MISSOURI 1-5674 43-0905260 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 424 SOUTH WOODS MILL ROAD CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI 63017-3406 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (314) 854-3800 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) 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)) ============================================================================== ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE The slide presentation attached as Exhibit 99.1 will be presented at an analyst meeting to be held on January 13, 2005 and is furnished pursuant to Regulation FD. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless the Registrant specifically incorporates it by reference in a document filed under the Securities Act of 1933 or Securities Exchange Act of 1934. By furnishing this information on Form 8-K, the Registrant makes no admission as to the materiality of any information in this report that is required to be disclosed solely by reason of Regulation FD. ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits 99.1 Slide presentation of Angelica Corporation * * * 2 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. Dated: January 13, 2005 ANGELICA CORPORATION By: /s/ James W. Shaffer ------------------------------- James W. Shaffer Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer 3 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 Slide Presentation of Angelica Corporation 4