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<P align="center" style="font-size: 14pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
<FONT style="font-size: 12pt">Washington, D.C. 20549
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>

<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 5, 2008</B>

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<P align="center" style="font-size: 24pt"><B>Preformed Line Products Company<BR></B>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>0-31164</B></TD>
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    <TD>(Commission File Number)</TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>660 Beta Drive<BR>Mayfield Village, Ohio<BR></B></TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>44143</B></TD>
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: <B>(440) 461-5200</B>


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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant
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<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)<BR><BR>
<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)<BR><BR>
<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))<BR><BR>
<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))<BR>


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<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 5%">On November&nbsp;5, 2008, in accordance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule&nbsp;4350(c)(1), Preformed Line Products Company
(the&nbsp;&#147;Company&#148;) provided notice to Nasdaq&nbsp;of non-compliance with the Nasdaq&nbsp;listing standard&nbsp;requiring that Nasdaq
companies have Board of Directors comprised of a majority of independent directors.&nbsp; The Company&#146;s non-compliance
resulted from the death on November&nbsp;4, 2008&nbsp;of&nbsp;Frank B. Carr, a member of the Company&#146;s Board of Directors.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Board
intends to review&nbsp;candidates to fill the vacancy&nbsp;created&nbsp;by Mr.&nbsp;Carr&#146;s death in order&nbsp;to&nbsp;regain compliance&nbsp;with the
Nasdaq independent directors requirement. The Board intends to act as promptly as practical and, in any case, before
the end of cure period provided by&nbsp;Nasdaq Marketplace Rule&nbsp;4350(c)(1).&nbsp;


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<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">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.


<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 42%">PREFORMED LINE
PRODUCTS COMPANY


<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 42%"><U><B>/</B>s/ Caroline
Saylor
Vaccariello&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>
<BR>
Caroline Saylor
Vaccariello,
<BR>
General Counsel &#038;
Corporate Secretary


<P align="justify" style="font-size: 10pt">DATED: November&nbsp;5, 2008


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Filed by Bowne Pure Compliance
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, 2008
Preformed Line Products Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio
0-31164
34-0676895
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
660 Beta Drive
Mayfield Village, Ohio
44143
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(440) 461-5200
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)
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:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 3.01
Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing
.
On November 5, 2008, in accordance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4350(c)(1), Preformed Line Products Company
(the "Company") provided notice to Nasdaq of non-compliance with the Nasdaq listing standard requiring that Nasdaq
companies have Board of Directors comprised of a majority of independent directors.  The Company's non-compliance
resulted from the death on November 4, 2008 of Frank B. Carr, a member of the Company's Board of Directors.  The Board
intends to review candidates to fill the vacancy created by Mr. Carr's death in order to regain compliance with the
Nasdaq independent directors requirement. The Board intends to act as promptly as practical and, in any case, before
the end of cure period provided by Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4350(c)(1).
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.
PREFORMED LINE
PRODUCTS COMPANY
/
s/ Caroline
Saylor
Vaccariello
Caroline Saylor
Vaccariello,
General Counsel &
Corporate Secretary
DATED: November 5, 2008