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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 1997
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Durco International Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York 0-325 31-0267900
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(State or Other (Commission File (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction Number) Identification Number)
of Incorporation)
3100 Research Boulevard, Dayton, Ohio 45420
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(937) 476-6100
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
The Duriron Company, Inc.
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
Attached and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.1 is a
copy of a press release of Durco International Inc. and BW/IP, Inc.
announcing the signing of a definitive agreement to merge the two
companies.
Item 7 (c). Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated May 6, 1997 announcing the signing of an
agreement to merge Durco International Inc. and BW/IP, Inc.
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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.
DURCO INTERNATIONAL INC.
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(Registrant)
Date: May 15, 1997 By: /s/ Ronald F. Shuff
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(Signature)
Name: Ronald F. Shuff
Title: Vice President, Secretary and
General Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Description Page
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Item 7(c). Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated May 6, 1997
announcing the signing of an agreement to
merge Durco International Inc. and BW/IP,
Inc.