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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) – August 7, 2018
  
SIFCO Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
 
 
 
 
Ohio
 
1-5978
 
34-0553950
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
970 East 64th Street, Cleveland Ohio
 
44103
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(ZIP Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (216) 881-8600
N.A.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 

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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 9, 2018, SIFCO Industries, Inc. (the "Company" or "SIFCO") issued a press release announcing its financial results for its third quarter ended June 30, 2018. A copy of this press release is furnished with this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information contained in this item and in the accompanying exhibit shall not be deemed filed by SIFCO for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). Such information will not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except to the extent that SIFCO specifically incorporates it by reference.

Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers;
Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On August 9, 2018, the Company announced that Thomas R. Kubera, the Company’s existing Interim Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer, has been named Chief Financial Officer, effective August 7, 2018. Mr. Kubera, 58, has served in various positions at the Company since May 2014. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Kubera spent nine years at Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (previously known as Cliffs Natural Resources, Inc.), a mining and natural resources company, where he held various senior accounting roles, most recently as the Controller, Global Operations Services. The Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Kubera’s appointment, a copy of which is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.2.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Earnings Press Release dated August 9, 2018.
99.2 Press Release dated August 7, 2018.

      


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.

 
 
 
 
 
SIFCO Industries, Inc.
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
Date: August 9, 2018
 
 
 
 
/s/ Thomas R. Kubera
 
 
Thomas R. Kubera
 
 
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
(Principal Financial Officer)