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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
 
Washington, D.C.  20549
 
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FORM 8-K
 
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CURRENT REPORT
 
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
 
 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):  April 25, 2012
 
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              INTERFACE, INC.          
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
 
 
Georgia
 
001-33994
 
58-1451243
(State or other Jurisdiction of
incorporation or Organization)
 
(Commission File
Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
2859 Paces Ferry Road, Suite 2000
Atlanta, Georgia
 
 
30339
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (770) 437-6800
 
 
                                    Not Applicable                               
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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ITEM 5.03     Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
 
On April 25, 2012, the Board of Directors of Interface, Inc. (the “Company”) approved and adopted a Certificate to Clarify References to Common Stock which has been filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Georgia, effective April 26, 2012, as a part of the Company’s Restated Articles of Incorporation in order to facilitate the understanding by persons who may have occasion to refer to the Company’s Restated Articles of Incorporation about the Company’s simplifying future references to all of its shares of Common Stock, $0.10 par value per share (“Common Stock”), as simply “Common Stock” without the use of the now irrelevant prefixes of “Class A” and “Class B”.  A copy of the Certificate to Clarify References to Common Stock is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
ITEM 9.01     FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
 
 
(d)           Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.
Description
 
3.1
Certificate to Clarify References to Common Stock, adopted on April 25, 2012.
 
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.
 
 
 
 
 
INTERFACE, INC.
 
By:     
 
 /s/ Patrick C. Lynch                                                                           
Patrick C. Lynch
Senior Vice President
 
Date:           April 30, 2012
 
 

 

 
 

 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 

 
Exhibit No.
Description
 
3.1
Certificate to Clarify References to Common Stock, adopted on April 25, 2012.