SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) January 29, 2004
GenCorp Inc.
| Ohio | 1-01520 | 34-0244000 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission File | IRS Employer | ||
| of Incorporation) | Number) | Identification No.) |
| Highway 50 and Aerojet Road, Rancho Cordova, California (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | 95670 (Zip Code) |
| P.O. Box 537012, Sacramento, California (Mailing Address) | 95853-7012 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code(916) 355-4000
Item 5. Other Events
Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference is the text of the registrant’s press release which was issued on January 29, 2004.
Exhibit 99.1 is a GenCorp Inc. press release dated January 29, 2004, in which GenCorp announced that it issued an additional $25 Million of its 4% Contingent Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2024 pursuant to the exercise, in full, of the option granted to one of the initial purchasers in connection with the private placement of notes announced on January 13, 2004.
Item 7. Exhibits
| 99.1 | GenCorp Inc.’s press release dated January 29, 2004. |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| GENCORP INC. | ||||
| By: | /s/ Mark A. Whitney | |||
| Name: | Mark A. Whitney | |||
| Title: | Vice President, Law; Deputy | |||
| General Counsel and Assistant Secretary |
Dated: February 3, 2004
