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: February 2, 2017
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 1-5828 | | 23-0458500 |
(State of or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer I.D. No.) |
P.O. Box 14662 Reading, Pennsylvania | | 19612-4662 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(610) 208-2000
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
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Item 7.01 — Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 2, 2017, Carpenter Technology Corporation issued a press release announcing the purchase of substantially all of the assets and business of Puris LLC, a producer of titanium powder for additive manufacturing and advanced technology applications. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for any purpose.
Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release regarding acquisition, dated February 2, 2017 |
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.
| CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION |
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| By | /s/ James D. Dee |
| | James D. Dee |
| | Vice President, General Counsel and |
| | Secretary |
Date: February 3, 2017
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