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)
July 20, 2010




MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
1-6770
25-0790410
(State or other jurisdiction
 of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

8285 Tournament Drive, Suite 150
  
Memphis, Tennessee
38125
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (901) 753-3200

Registrant's Former Name or Address, if changed since last report:  N/A

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 20, 2010 the Registrant issued a press release announcing earnings for the quarter ended June 26, 2010.  A copy of the press release announcing the second quarter 2010 earnings is attached as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    (d) Exhibits
 
10.1
Credit Agreement, dated as of December 1, 2006, among the Company (as borrower), Lasalle Bank Midwest National Association (as agent), and certain lenders named therein.
   
99.1
  Press release, dated July 20, 2010 reporting second quarter 2010 earnings.
   
   
 
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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.


 
MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
     
 
By:
/S/Kent A. McKee
 
Name:
Kent A. McKee
 
Title:
Executive Vice President and
   
Chief Financial Officer
Date: July 20, 2010
    
 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX


   Exhibit No.  
   Description  
   
10.1
Credit Agreement, dated as of December 1, 2006, among the Company (as borrower), Lasalle Bank Midwest National Association (as agent), and certain lenders named therein.
   
 99.1
Press release, dated July 20, 2010 reporting second quarter 2010 earnings.