8-K

 

 

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): March 18, 2013

 

 

Kennametal Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Pennsylvania   1-5318   25-0900168

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

World Headquarters

1600 Technology Way

P.O. Box 231

Latrobe, Pennsylvania

  15650-0231
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (724) 539-5000

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 18, 2013, Kennametal Inc. issued a press release announcing the appointment of Saeid Rahimian as its new Executive Vice President, Infrastructure effective April 1, 2013. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1 Saeid Rahimian Press Release dated March 18, 2013.


Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

     

KENNAMETAL INC.

Date: March 18, 2013

    By:  

/s/ Kevin G. Nowe

      Kevin G. Nowe
      Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel