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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) August 12, 1999
GenCorp Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio 1-1520 34-0244000
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(State of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
incorporation) Identification No.)
175 Ghent Road, Fairlawn, Ohio 44333-3300
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
330-869-4200
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
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Attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by this reference is the
text of the registrant's press release which was made on August 12, 1999.
In its press release dated August 12, 1999 GenCorp announced that it is in
preliminary discussions with another defense company regarding a possible joint
venture with its Aerojet segment's propulsion operations in Sacramento,
California.
Item 7. Exhibits
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Table Exhibit
Item No. Exhibit Description Number
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99 Press release dated August 12, 1999 regarding 99
possible propulsion joint venture.
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/ Michael E. Hicks
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Name: Michael E. Hicks
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: August 12, 1999