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):  March 4, 2009
 
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ICO, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Texas
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
0-10068
(Commission File
Number)
76-0566682
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

1811 Bering Drive, Suite 200
Houston, Texas 77057
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(713) 351-4100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 5.02                      Departure of Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

     On March 4, 2009, after the close of the market, ICO, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has initiated an exploratory search for a new Chief Executive Officer and President for the Company.  Mr. A. John Knapp, Jr., the Company’s current Chief Executive Officer and President, will remain in his position during the search process and thereafter continue to serve on the Board as a director and in the newly created position of Vice Chairman of the Board.
 
     A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing these events is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(d)           Exhibits
 
 
Exhibit
Description
 
99.1
Press Release issued by ICO, Inc. on March 4, 2009

 

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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.
 
 
ICO, INC.
     
Date: March 5, 2009
By:
/s/ Bradley T. Leuschner
 
Name:
Bradley T. Leuschner
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
     
     

 
 
 
 
 
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