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): August 17, 2011
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EnerSys
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 1-32253
| Delaware | 23-3058564 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
2366 Bernville Road, Reading, Pennsylvania 19605
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(610) 208-1991
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On August 17, 2011, EnerSys issued a press release announcing the Board of Directors' unanimous approval of a $50 million stock buy back plan. For additional information, reference is made to the press release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
99.1 Press Release, dated August 17, 2011, of EnerSys regarding the stock buy back plan.
Signature(s)
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.
| EnerSys | |||
| Date: August 17, 2011 | By: | /s/ Michael J. Schmidtlein | |
| Michael J. Schmidtlein | |||
| Senior Vice President Finance & Chief Financial Officer | |||