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
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January 21, 2009 |
(January 21, 2009) |
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Date of report |
(Date of earliest event reported) |
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Hexcel Corporation |
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
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Delaware |
1-8472 |
94-1109521 |
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(State of Incorporation) |
(Commission File No.)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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Two Stamford Plaza 281 Tresser Boulevard Stamford, Connecticut 06901-3238 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code) |
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(203) 969-0666 |
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
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N/A |
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(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):
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Section 2 – Financial Information
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On January 21, 2009, Hexcel Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release in which the Company announced its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2008. A copy of this earnings press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 7 – Regulation FD
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
The information contained in Item 2.02 of this report is incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01.
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events
On January 21, 2009, the Company posted to its website a table which summarizes sales by operating segment and market segment for the quarters ended December 31, 2008 and 2007 and September 30, 2008 and for the years ended December 31, 2008 and 2007. A copy of this information is being furnished as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by the Company on January 21, 2009. | |
| 99.2 | Sales by operating segment and market segment for the quarters ended December 31, 2008 and 2007 and September 30, 2008 and for the years ended December 31, 2008 and 2007. |
Signature
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.
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HEXCEL CORPORATION |
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January 21, 2009 |
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/s/ Mark I. Clair |
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Mark I. Clair |
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Vice President, Corporate Controller & |
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Chief Accounting Officer |
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by the Company on January 21, 2009. |
| 99.2 | Sales by operating segment and market segment for the quarters ended December 31, 2008 and 2007 and September 30, 2008 and for the years ended December 31, 2008 and 2007. |