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):April 21, 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
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report).
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 8.01. Other Events.
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (the “Company”) has determined that it will no longer provide gross-ups to its executives in connection with personal air travel. The Company has also decided that, with respect to future awards on future performance cycles, dividend equivalents will not be paid on performance/restricted stock until the amounts are earned.
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 | |
| By: | /s/ Jon D. Walton | |
| | Jon D. Walton | |
| | Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer | |
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Dated: April 21, 2009