t65349_8k.htm
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: April 28, 2009
     
 
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
     

 
 
Delaware
  
1-5828
  
23-0458500
  
 
(State of or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer I.D. No.)
  
             
 
P.O. Box 14662
Reading, Pennsylvania
      
 
19612-4662
  
 
(Address of principal executive
offices)
      
(Zip Code)
  
             
     
(610) 208-2000
      
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
  

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) 
 
o
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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On April 28, 2009, Carpenter Technology Corporation issued a press release discussing results for the fiscal year 2009 third quarter ended March 31, 2009.  The press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference, is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for any purpose.
 
 
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
  (d) Exhibits  
       
    Exhibit No.  Description
       
 
 
     99.1
Press Release regarding earnings, dated April 28, 2009
 
 
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.

 
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
  
       
       
  By  /s/ K. Douglas Ralph  
    K. Douglas Ralph  
   
Senior Vice President – Finance and
  
   
Chief Financial Officer
  
   
 
  
Date: April 28, 2009