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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;">On
      November 1, 2007, Katy Industries, Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) entered into an
      agreement to sell Woods Industries (Canada), Inc. (&#8220;Woods Canada&#8221;) and certain
      assets and liabilities of Woods Industries, Inc. (&#8220;Woods US&#8221;) to Coleman Cable,
      Inc. (&#8220;Coleman&#8221;) for approximately $45.0 million, subject to a post-closing
      adjustment based on working capital levels at closing.&#160;&#160;The sale of
      Woods US and Woods Canada to Coleman is expected to close by November 30,
      2007.&#160;&#160;The completion of the disposition is subject to the
      satisfaction or waiver of conditions customary to transactions of this
      type.&#160;&#160;In the event that the preconditions to closing do not occur on
      or before December 7, 2007, Coleman may terminate the purchase agreement at
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      time in its discretion.&#160;&#160;The description of the definitive purchase
      agreement set forth above is qualified in its entirety by the full text of
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      agreement, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated
      by reference.</font></div>
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      strips.&#160;&#160;These products are sold primarily through national home
      improvement and mass merchant retail outlets in the United
      States.&#160;&#160;Woods US&#8217; products are sourced primarily from
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      accessories.&#160;&#160;In addition to the products listed above for Woods US,
      Woods Canada&#8217;s primary product offerings include garden lighting and
      timers.&#160;&#160;These products are sold primarily through major home
      improvement and mass merchant retail outlets in Canada.&#160;&#160;Woods
      Canada&#8217;s products are sourced primarily from Asia.</font></div>
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Description</font></div>
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                Agreement dated November 1, 2007 by and between Woods Industries,
                Inc.,
                Woods Industries (Canada), Inc., Katy Industries, Inc., and Coleman
                Cable,
                Inc.</font></div>
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      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.</font></div>
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form8-k.htm
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):  November 5,
      2007
Katy
      Industries, Inc.
(Exact
      name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-05558
75-1277589
(State
                or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission
                File Number)
(IRS
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      South Clark Street, Suite 630
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      Virginia  22202
(Address
      of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(703)
      236-4300
(Registrant's
      telephone number, including area code)
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Item
      1.01                      Entry
      into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On
      November 1, 2007, Katy Industries, Inc. (the "Company") entered into an
      agreement to sell Woods Industries (Canada), Inc. ("Woods Canada") and certain
      assets and liabilities of Woods Industries, Inc. ("Woods US") to Coleman Cable,
      Inc. ("Coleman") for approximately $45.0 million, subject to a post-closing
      adjustment based on working capital levels at closing.  The sale of
      Woods US and Woods Canada to Coleman is expected to close by November 30,
      2007.  The completion of the disposition is subject to the
      satisfaction or waiver of conditions customary to transactions of this
      type.  In the event that the preconditions to closing do not occur on
      or before December 7, 2007, Coleman may terminate the purchase agreement at
      any
      time in its discretion.  The description of the definitive purchase
      agreement set forth above is qualified in its entirety by the full text of
      that
      agreement, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated
      by reference.
Woods
      US
      distributes consumer electrical corded products and electrical accessories,
      such
      as outdoor and indoor extension cords, work lights, surge protectors, and power
      strips.  These products are sold primarily through national home
      improvement and mass merchant retail outlets in the United
      States.  Woods US' products are sourced primarily from
      Asia.
Woods
      Canada distributes consumer electrical corded products and electrical
      accessories.  In addition to the products listed above for Woods US,
      Woods Canada's primary product offerings include garden lighting and
      timers.  These products are sold primarily through major home
      improvement and mass merchant retail outlets in Canada.  Woods
      Canada's products are sourced primarily from Asia.
Item
      9.01                      Financial
      Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits.
Exhibit
        No.                            
Description
10.1
Purchase
                Agreement dated November 1, 2007 by and between Woods Industries,
                Inc.,
                Woods Industries (Canada), Inc., Katy Industries, Inc., and Coleman
                Cable,
                Inc.
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.
KATY
      INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Registrant)
By:
/s/ Amir Rosenthal
Amir
      Rosenthal
Vice
      President, Chief Financial Officer,
General
      Counsel and Secretary
Date:  November
      5, 2007
Exhibits
Exhibit
        No.                             Description
10.1
Purchase
                Agreement dated November 1, 2007 by and between Woods Industries,
                Inc.,
                Woods Industries (Canada), Inc., Katy Industries, Inc., and Coleman
                Cable,
                Inc.