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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001374535-10-000017.txt : 20100416
<SEC-HEADER>0001374535-10-000017.hdr.sgml : 20100416
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100416093312
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001374535-10-000017
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100414
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100416
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100416

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ferris Gerald P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001383193

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33209
		FILM NUMBER:		10753588

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ALTRA INDUSTRIAL MOTION, INC.
		STREET 2:		300 GRANITE STREET SUITE 201
		CITY:			BRAINTREE
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02184

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Altra Holdings, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001374535
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT, NEC [3569]
		IRS NUMBER:				611478870
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 GRANITE STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 201
		CITY:			BRAINTREE
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02184
		BUSINESS PHONE:		781-917-0600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 GRANITE STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 201
		CITY:			BRAINTREE
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02184
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0303</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2010-04-14</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001374535</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Altra Holdings, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AIMC</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001383193</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Ferris Gerald P</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O ALTRA INDUSTRIAL MOTION, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>300 GRANITE STREET SUITE 201</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BRAINTREE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02184</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>VP of Global Sales</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common stock, par value $0.001</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-04-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>15</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>113150</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares sold pursuant to a 10b 5-1 plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Todd Patriacca, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-04-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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