UNITED STATES
                       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): June 30, 2004
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                             C&D Technologies, Inc.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware                                 1-9389                   13-3314599
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(State or other                (Commission file number)         (IRS employer
jurisdiction of                                                 identification
incorporation)                                                  no.)


            1400 Union Meeting Road
            Blue Bell, Pennsylvania                                   19422
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(Address of principal executive offices)                             (Zip code)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (215) 619-2700
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                                       N/A
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)




Item 5.  Other Events and Required FD Disclosure.

     Reference  is made to the  press  release  dated  June  30,  2004  which is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.


     The revolving credit agreement was amended and restated on June 30, 2004 to
increase  the credit  facility  from $100  million to $175  million,  extend the
maturity  date from  November  20, 2006 until June 30,  2009 and permit  certain
acquisitions.  The  facility  will  also  include a $50  million  multi-currency
borrowing sublimit. The available interest rates of Prime to Prime plus .50%, or
LIBOR plus 1% to LIBOR plus 2% were changed to Prime to Prime plus .75% or LIBOR
plus 1% to LIBOR plus 2.25%. The rates available within these ranges are subject
to a certain  leverage ratio. The agreement  includes an accordion  feature that
provides an option to increase the credit  facility to $200 million,  subject to
certain conditions.





Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

         (c) Exhibits.

         The following exhibit is filed herewith:

         Exhibit No.                        Description

            99.1                Press release issued by C&D Technologies, Inc.
                                (the "Company") dated June 30, 2004







                                   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.

                                            C&D TECHNOLOGIES, INC.



Date:   June 30, 2004                         By:/s/ Stephen E. Markert, Jr.
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                                                  Stephen E. Markert, Jr.,
                                                  Vice President - Finance and
                                                  Chief Financial Officer











                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number                             Description

99.1              Press release dated June 30, 2004 issued by the Company.