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): January 27, 2006.
Hardinge Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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New York |
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000-15760 |
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16-0470200 |
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Commission file number |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
One Hardinge Drive Elmira, NY 14902
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(607) 734-2281
(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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 communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material 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 8.01 Other Events
Hardinge Inc. issued a press release on January 27, 2006 announcing that the Company had purchased the Bridgeport knee-mill technical information from BPT IP, LLC. The details were outlined in an 8K the Company filed on January 3, 2006. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits |
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99 |
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Press release issued by Registrant on January 27, 2006. |
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
Hardinge Inc.
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January 31, 2006 |
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/.s/ J. Patrick Ervin |
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J. Patrick Ervin |
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Chairman, CEO and President |
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January 31, 2006 |
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/s/ Charles R. Trego, Jr |
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Charles R. Trego, Jr. |
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Senior Vice President and CFO |
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