Form 8-K for NN, Inc.




                                  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)          December 20, 2002
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                                    NN, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          DELAWARE                     0-23486                 62-1096725
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(State or other jurisdiction         (Commission             (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)              File Number)          Identification No.)


2000 Waters Edge Drive, Johnson City, Tennessee                  37604
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      (Address of principal executive offices)                 (Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code           (423) 743-9151
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                                 Not applicable
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)





Item 5.  Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.

     On December 20, 2002,  the Company  issued a press  release  announcing  it
purchased FAG Kugelfischer  Georg-Schaefer AG's interest in NN Euroball,  ApS, a
joint venture  company.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1
hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

         (c)   EXHIBITS. The following exhibit is filed herewith:

         99.1  Press Release dated December 20, 2002.





                                    SIGNATURE


     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.

     Date:  December 20, 2002

                                       NN, INC.


                                       By: /s/ William C. Kelly, Jr.
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                                       William C. Kelly, Jr.,
                                       Treasurer, Secretary and Chief
                                       Accounting Officer