UNITED STATES
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): AUGUST 6, 2008
RATHGIBSON, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 333-134875 | 22-3683283 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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475 Half Day Road, Suite 210, Lincolnshire, Illinois | 60069 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
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(847) 276-2100 |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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N/A |
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, 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 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
The information in Item 8.01 is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 6, 2008, RathGibson, Inc. announced the departure of Harley Kaplan from his position effective as of August 6, 2008 of Chairman and CEO. A copy of the announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
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99.1* | Release dated August 6, 2008. |
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* Filed herewith.
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SIGNATURES
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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| RATHGIBSON, INC. |
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| /s/ Barry C. Nuss |
| Barry C. Nuss |
| Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: August 11, 2008 | |
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