8-K

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 3, 2017 (October 2, 2017)

Atkore International Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-37793	90-0631463
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

16100 South Lathrop Avenue Harvey, Illinois	60426
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(708) 339-1610

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 2, 2017, Atkore International Group Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing it has acquired Calpipe Industries, LLC., a market leader for electrical conduit systems for corrosive environments and bollards for high security, access control and architectural environments. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated by reference herein.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the limitations of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1944, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)    Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Press Release of Atkore International Group Inc., dated October 2, 2017.

SIGNATURE

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.

	ATKORE INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC.
Date: October 2, 2017	By:	/s/ Daniel S. Kelly
		Daniel S. Kelly
		Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Exhibit No.	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Press Release of Atkore International Group Inc., dated October 2, 2017.

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Contact:	Lisa Winter
	Vice President - Communications - Atkore International
	708 225-2453

Atkore International Group Inc. Acquires Calpipe Industries LLC

Harvey, Illinois, October 2, 2017/Business Wire/ -- Atkore International Group Inc. (“Atkore”), today announced that it has acquired Calpipe Industries, LLC., a market leader for electrical conduit systems for corrosive environments and security bollards for high security, access control and architectural environments (www.calpipe.com).

“We’re excited to have Calpipe join the Atkore family and provide enhancements to our product portfolio with stainless steel and PVC coated conduit systems that provide superior corrosion protection,” commented Bill Waltz, Group President-Electrical Raceway at Atkore. “This transaction will add approximately $70 million in annual revenue at margins accretive to Atkore. More importantly, it exemplifies our commitment to continue offering premier electrical products that meet varying customers’ needs in an ever-changing marketplace.”

Dan Markus, Founder and CEO of Calpipe Industries, added, “For the past 20 years, Calpipe employees have been focused on building strong brands with differentiated products, providing exceptional customer service, and ensuring timely delivery. I’m proud our accomplishments were recognized by Atkore and will be valued contributions to helping achieve their mission.”

Mr. Waltz confirmed that Dan Markus will stay with the company as a strategic advisor, and Mr. Gary Lessing will continue as President-Calpipe Industries. Both individuals will support Mr. Waltz and the Atkore organization’s focus on serving electrical raceway customers.

Calpipe Industries is headquartered in Rancho Dominquez, California and will continue operating at their current locations under their flagship name.

Terms of the sale are undisclosed.

About Atkore International Group Inc.

Atkore International Group Inc. delivers a unique portfolio of integrated electrical raceway solutions that deploy, isolate and protect a structure’s electrical circuitry from source to outlet. With 3,200 employees and 58 manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, we meet our customers’ needs by providing unmatched quality, delivery and value across a robust product line that includes steel, PVC and aluminum conduit, armored cable and flexible conduits, metal framing, wire baskets, cable trays and other complementary products including fittings and mechanical tube. To learn more, please visit at www.atkore.com.

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