UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 15, 2010
Dresser-Rand Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-32586 | 20-1780492 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer |
| Incorporation) | | Identification No.) |
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| | 10205 Westheimer Road, Houston, Texas | 77042 | |
| | (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
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Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (713) 354-6100
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
Dresser-Rand Group Inc. (“Dresser-Rand” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DRC), a global supplier of high-speed rotating equipment and service solutions, announced that it will open an additional headquarters office in Paris, France. This office will provide a base of operation for several key executives to pursue the Company’s growth objectives in its traditional and emerging markets worldwide. A copy of the press release, dated March 15, 2010, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
All information in the press release is furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" with the SEC for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liability of that Section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except to the extent registrant specifically incorporated it by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished with this Form 8-K: |
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release of Dresser-Rand Group Inc. dated March 15, 2010 |
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.
| | Dresser-Rand Group, Inc. |
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| | By: /s/ Mark F. Mai |
| | Mark F. Mai |
| | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
DATED: March 15, 2010
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release of Dresser-Rand Group Inc. dated March 15, 2010 |
