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 – October 23, 2006

(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):

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

AK Steel Holding Corporation is hereby furnishing the following information under Regulation FD:

On October 23, 2006, 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 that its board of directors has authorized the company to make an early $75 million contribution to its pension trust fund.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibit:

      99.1        Press Release issued on October 23, 2006


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: October 23, 2006


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.  

Description

99.1   Press Release issued on October 23, 2006