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: November 20, 2012

 


 

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware

 

1-5828

 

23-0458500

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

(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            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

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

 

On November 20, 2012, Mark Kamon, Senior Vice President — Commercial Specialty Alloy Operations of Carpenter Technology Corporation (the “Company”), indicated to the Company his desire to retire effective December 31, 2012.

 

The full text of a press release issued on November 27, 2012 in connection with Mr. Kamon’s retirement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated November 27, 2012

 

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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.

 

 

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ James D. Dee

 

 

Name:

James D. Dee

 

 

Title:

Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

 

Date:  November 27, 2012

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated November 27, 2012

 

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