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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000891092-05-000113.txt : 20050126
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000891092-05-000113
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050125
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050126
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050126

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MARINE PRODUCTS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001129155
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SHIP & BOAT BUILDING & REPAIRING [3730]
		IRS NUMBER:				582572419
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16263
		FILM NUMBER:		05548678

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2170 PIEDMONT ROAD NE
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30324
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4043212140

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2170 PIEDMONT ROAD NE
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30324
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

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                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 26, 2005

                           MARINE PRODUCTS CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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          Delaware                       1-6263                  58-2572419
(State or Other Jurisdiction    (Commission File Number)        (IRS Employer
      of Incorporation)                                      Identification No.)

                 2170 Piedmont Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30324
               (Address of principal executive office) (zip code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 321-7910

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

|_|   Written  communications  pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
      CFR 230.425)

|_|   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14a-12)

|_|   Pre-commencement  communications  pursuant  to  Rule  14d-2(b)  under  the
      Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

|_|   Pre-commencement  communications  pursuant  to  Rule  13e-4(c)  under  the
      Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On January 25, 2005, Marine Products  Corporation issued a press release titled,
"MARINE PRODUCTS CORPORATION ANNOUNCES STOCK SPLIT AND INCREASED DIVIDEND," that
announced  its Board of  Directors  has  approved a  three-for-two  split of the
Company's  outstanding  common  stock and a  quarterly  dividend  increase of 50
percent to $0.06 per share.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

      (c)   Exhibits.

      Exhibit 99 - Press Release dated January 25, 2005.


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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,  Marine
Products  Corporation  has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                           Marine Products Corporation.

Date: January 25, 2005                     /s/ BEN M. PALMER
                                           -------------------------------------
                                           Ben M. Palmer
                                           Vice President,
                                           Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer


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                                                                      Exhibit 99

[LOGO] MARINE PRODUCTS
       CORPORATION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

                MARINE PRODUCTS CORPORATION ANNOUNCES STOCK SPLIT
                             AND INCREASED DIVIDEND

ATLANTA, January 25, 2005-- Marine Products Corporation (AMEX: MPX) today
announced that its Board of Directors has approved a three-for-two split of the
Company's outstanding common stock. The split will be effected by issuing one
additional share of common stock for every two shares of common stock held. The
additional shares of common stock will be distributed on March 10, 2005 to
holders of record at the close of business on February 10, 2005. No fractional
shares will be issued. Fractional share amounts resulting from the split will be
paid to shareholders in cash.

The Board of Directors also declared a quarterly dividend increase of 50 percent
to $0.06 per share payable March 10, 2005 to common shareholders of record at
the close of business on February 10, 2005. The cash dividend that was declared
today will be paid on the pre-split shares.

Richard A. Hubbell, Marine Products Corporation's Chief Executive Officer
stated, "We are pleased to make Marine Products' stock more widely available to
potential investors through this stock split. We are also rewarding our current
shareholders by increasing our quarterly dividend, which is appropriate, given
our strong cash position and liquid balance sheet."

Marine Products is a leading manufacturer of fiberglass boats, including
Chaparral pleasure boats and Robalo sport fishing boats. Marine Products
Corporation's investor Web site can be found on the Internet at
http://www.marineproductscorp.com.

For information about Marine Products Corporation please contact:

BEN M. PALMER                                           JIM LANDERS
Chief Financial Officer                                 Corporate Finance
404.321.7910                                            404.321.2162
irdept@marineproductscorp.com

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