UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 16, 2009
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-12001 | | 25-1792394 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 1000 Six PPG Place, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | | 15222-5479 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code(412) 394-2800
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report).
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:
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
A copy of the Message from the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, which will be included in the 2008 Annual Report of Allegheny Technologies Incorporated, is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
The Message from the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer contains forward-looking statements. These statements are based on management’s current expectations and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual results may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Additional information concerning factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements is contained in Allegheny Technologies’ filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Message from the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer dated March 2009.
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.
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| | ALLEGHENY TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED
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| | By: | /s/ Jon D. Walton | |
| | | Jon D. Walton | |
| | | Executive Vice President, Human Resources,
Chief Legal and Compliance Officer | |
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Dated: March 16, 2009
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit 99.1 | | Message from the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer dated March 2009. |
