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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): July 20, 2000
SPECIAL METALS CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 000-22029 25-1445468
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(State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification Number)
Incorporation)
4317 Middle Settlement Road
New Hartford, New York 13413
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (315) 798-2900
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Item 5. Other Events.
On July 20, 2000, the Registrant issued a press release regarding
the retirement of Dr. Donald R. Muzyka, from his positions as President and
Chief Executive Officer of the Registrant and as a member of the Registrant's
Board of Directors. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
The following is an exhibit to this Report:
Exhibit No. Description
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Exhibit 99.1 Press Release, dated July 20, 2000,
issued by the Registrant.
SIGNATURES
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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.
SPECIAL METALS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Robert F. Dropkin
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Name: Robert F. Dropkin
Title: Vice President, Secretary and
Chief Legal Counsel
Dated: July 26, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
SPECIAL METALS CORPORATION
Current Report on Form 8-K
Exhibit No. Description
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Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated July 20, 2000.
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