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): March 16, 2009
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Highway 50 and Aerojet Road, Rancho Cordova, California | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (916) 355-4000
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(Former name or former address, 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On March 16, 2009, GenCorp Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it would limit certain investment options in the GenCorp Retirement Savings Plan (the “401(k) Plan”). Specifically, effective March 16, 2009, all exchanges into the GenCorp Stock Fund, which gave participants the opportunity to invest amounts deposited in their 401(k) Plan account in GenCorp common stock, will no longer be permitted. Effective April 15, 2009, all future contribution investment elections directed into the GenCorp Stock Fund will be redirected to other investment options.
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.
March 19, 2009 | GENCORP INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Kathleen E. Redd |
| | Name: | Kathleen E. Redd |
| | Title: | Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |