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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) September 23, 1994
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Acme Metals Incorporated
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-14727 36-3802419
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
13500 South Perry Avenue, Riverdale, Illinois 60627-1182
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (708) 849-2500
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On September 23, 1994, Acme Metals Incorporated entered into an
agreement to sell 375,000 shares of common stock ("Shares") at a price of
$24.00 per share to Raytheon Engineers & Constructors, Inc. This sale
closed on October 7, 1994.
The Shares have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1993
as amended or under the laws of any state of the United States and may not
be offered or sold absent registration or an applicable exemption from
registration.
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.
ACME METALS INCORPORATED
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(Registrant)
/s/ Edward P. Weber, Jr.
Date: October 21, 1994 By:
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Edward P. Weber, Jr.
Vice President, General Counsel and
Secretary
