TRIMAS CORPORATION (NASDAQ:TRS) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

TriMas Corporation (the “Corporation”) issued a press release on February27, 2018, reporting its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ending December31, 2017. A copy of the press release is attached hereto a an exhibit and is incorporated herein by reference. The press release is also available on the Corporation's website at www.trimascorp.com.

In addition, on February 27, 2018, the Company announced, effective in the first quarter of 2018, it is combining its former Energy and Engineered Components reportable segments into a new reportable segment, titled Specialty Products. The Specialty Products segment will be comprised of the Lamons, Norris Cylinder, and Arrow Engine divisions. The change is consistent with the Company's recent business realignment efforts, to provide a more streamlined operating structure and to better leverage resources across these three divisions. This realignment has no impact on the Company's historical consolidated balance sheet, statement of operations or cash flows. To provide historical information on a basis consistent with its new reporting structure, the Company has recast certain historical segment information in the attached Exhibit 99.2 for the years ended December 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015, as well as the quarterly periods in the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2016. This information should be read in conjunction with the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017.

The information furnished to this Item 2.02, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Corporation under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits. The following exhibits are furnished herewith:

TRIMAS CORP Exhibit
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About TRIMAS CORPORATION (NASDAQ:TRS)

TriMas Corporation is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of engineered and applied products for commercial, industrial and consumer markets. The Company operates through four segments: Packaging, Aerospace, Energy and Engineered Components. The Packaging segment is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of engineered closure and dispensing systems for a range of end markets, including steel and plastic industrial, and consumer packaging applications. The Aerospace segment is a designer and manufacturer of a range of products for use in the aerospace industry. The Energy segment is a manufacturer and distributor of metallic and non-metallic gaskets, bolts, industrial fasteners and specialty products for the petroleum refining, petrochemical, oil field and industrial markets. The Engineered Components segment is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-pressure and acetylene cylinders for the transportation, storage and dispensing of compressed gases.