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):         October 20, 2004
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                            NOBLE INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


       Delaware                       001-13581                  38-3139487
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(State or other jurisdiction      (Commission File             (IRS Employer
of incorporation)                    Number)               Identification No.)




                     28213 Van Dyke Avenue, Warren, MI 48093
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               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (586) 751-5600
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         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)






ITEM 9.01.    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
              (a) Not applicable.
              (b) Not applicable.
              (c) Exhibits.  The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:

                  99.1     Noble International, Ltd. press release, dated
                           October 21, 2004.
ITEM 7.01.    REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE (information furnished in this Item 7.01
              is furnished under Item 2.02).

              On October 20, 2004, Noble International, Ltd. issued a press
release announcing its third quarter 2004 net income and posts earnings of $0.30
per diluted share from continuing operations. A copy of the press release is
included as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information
contained in this Item 9 of this Current Report on Form 8-K of Noble
International, Ltd is being furnished pursuant to "Item 12. Results of
Operations and Financial Condition" of Form 8-K in accordance with the guidance
provided under Release No. 34-47583.



                                    SIGNATURE

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

                                           NOBLE INTERNATIONAL, LTD.,
                                           a Delaware corporation
                                           (Registrant)


Date: October 22, 2004                     By:   /s/ Michael C. Azar
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                                               Michael C. Azar
                                               Secretary and General Counsel







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                                 Exhibit Index


Exhibit No.                     Description of Exhibit
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   99.1            Noble International, Ltd. press release, dated July 22, 2004.