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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report(Date of earliest event reported) April 27, 1999
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AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE File No. 1-13696 31-1401455
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(State or other (Commission file number) (IRS employer
jurisdiction of identification
incorporation) number)
703 Curtis Street, Middletown, Ohio 45043
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (513) 425-5000
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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Filed herewith is a copy of a Press Release, dated
April 27, 1999, issued by AK Steel Holding Corporation (the
"Company")to announce the election of James M. Banker to the new
position of Vice President - Sales & Marketing for the Company.
Replacing Mr. Banker as general manager, sales is Douglas W. Gant.
The company also announced that Douglas W. Tyger was named general
manager, customer technical services and Anita A. Bugitzedes was
named general manager, inside sales and shipping.
Item 7. Exhibit.
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(a) Financial Statements of business acquired:
Not applicable.
(b) Pro Forma financial information:
Not applicable.
(c) Exhibit:
(1) Press Release, dated April 27, 1999
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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.
AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION
/s/ Brenda S. Harmon
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Secretary
Dated: April 27, 1999
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AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. Description Page
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1 Press Release, dated April 27, 1999 5
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EXHIBIT 1
NEWS RELEASE
AK STEEL PRICES NOTE OFFERING
MIDDLETOWN, OH, April 27, 1999--AK Steel (NYSE: AKS)said James
M. Banker, 42, was named to the new position of vice president -
sales and marketing. He had been general manager, sales since
1992. Mr. Banker continues to report to Richard E. Newsted,
executive vice president, commercial.
Replacing Mr. Banker as general manager, sales is Douglas W.
Gant. The company also announced that Douglas W. Tyger was named
general manager, customer technical services and Anita A.
Bugitzedes was named general manager, inside sales and shipping.
Mr. Banker joined AK Steel's predecessor company in 1980 and
advanced through a number of commercial assignments. He holds an
A.B. degree in government from Harvard University.
AK Steel produces carbon and stainless flat-rolled steel for
automotive, appliance, construction and other markets. The
company employs about 5,800 people in plants and offices in
Middletown, Ashland, Kentucky, and Rockport, Indiana.
