Form 8-K

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 –December 21, 2004

(Date of Earliest Event Reported)

 


 

AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Commission File No. 1-13696

 

Delaware   31-1401455
(State of Incorporation)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
703 Curtis Street, Middletown, OH   45043
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (513) 425-5000

 


 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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

 



Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On December 21, 2004, AK Steel Corporation issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit No. 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein, announcing plans to release fourth quarter and full-year 2004 earnings results and to hold its analyst conference call and webcast on January 25, 2005.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (c) Exhibit:

 

  99.1     Press Release issued on December 21, 2004


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.

 

AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION

By:

 

/s/ David C. Horn


   

David C. Horn

   

Secretary

 

Dated: December 21, 2004


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description


99.1   Press Release issued on December 21, 2004