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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 12b-25


NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
 
SEC FILE NUMBER:  001-12777
CUSIP NUMBER: 002474104
 
(Check one):
ý Form 10-K ¨ Form 20-F   ¨ Form 11-K
¨ Form 10-Q ¨ Form 10-D   ¨ Form N-CEN
¨ Form N-CSR
For Period Ended:  February 28, 2019
 
¨Transition Report on Form 10-K
¨Transition Report on Form 20-F
¨Transition Report on Form 11-K
¨Transition Report on Form 10-Q

For the Transition Period Ended: ____________________


Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein.

If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
 

PART I — REGISTRANT INFORMATION

AZZ Inc.
Full Name of Registrant

One Museum Place, 3100 W 7th Street, Suite 500
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)

Fort Worth, Texas 76107
City, State and Zip Code
 
PART II — RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)
 
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed.  (Check box if appropriate)
 
 
 
 
(a)
The reason described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense
ý
 
 
(b)
The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-SAR or Form N-CSR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q or subject distribution report on Form 10-D, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
 
 
 
(c)
The accountant’s statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.






PART III — NARRATIVE
 
State below in reasonable detail why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, 10-D, N-CEN, N-CSR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.
 
AZZ Inc. (the “Company”) is unable to timely file its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 28, 2019 (the “Form 10-K”) without unreasonable effort and expense. The Company's delay in filing the Form 10-K is due to the need for the Company to provide information to its independent public accounting firm to allow them to finalize their audit of the Company's annual financial statements. The Company fully expects to file the Form 10-K on or before the fifteenth calendar day from the date of this Form 12b-25.

PART IV — OTHER INFORMATION
 
(1)
Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
Paul W. Fehlman
 
817
 
810-0095
(Name)
 
(Area Code)
 
(Telephone Number)

(2)
Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed?  If answer is no, identify report(s).
Yes  ý No  ¨
 

(3)
Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
 Yes  ¨    No  ý
 

Forward-Looking Statements
 
Certain matters discussed in this Form 12b-25 constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. All statements contained in this notification that do not relate to matters of historical fact should be considered forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, statements regarding the Company’s expectation that it will file the Form 10-K within the time period prescribed by Rule 12b-25. These forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations.
 
These statements are neither promises nor guarantees, but involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other important factors that may cause the Company's actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to the risk that the Company is not able to complete its Form 10-K in the time period that it currently expects. Other important factors are discussed in detail in “Part I. Item 1A. – Risk Factors” in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 28, 2018. The Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of future events, new information or otherwise, except as required by law.






    
 
AZZ Inc.
 
 
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 

has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
Date  April 30, 2019
By:
/s/ Paul W. Fehlman
 
 
 
Name:
Paul W. Fehlman
 
 
 
Title:
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer