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AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON AUGUST 29, 1995
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report: AUGUST 29, 1995
EXIDE CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 1-11263 23-0552730
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
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1400 NORTH WOODWARD AVENUE
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHIGAN 48304
(810) 258-0080
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of Registrant's principal executive offices)
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
See Exhibit Index.
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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 HEREUNTO DULY AUTHORIZED ON AUGUST 29, 1995.
EXIDE CORPORATION
By /s/ Alan E. Gauthier
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Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXIDE CORPORATION
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99 Pages 1 through 101 (inclusive) of the prospectus, which is part
of the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the
Commission on August 21, 1995 (File No. 33-61961), are
incorporated herein by reference.
