-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, BCT65aIJt+RcWekgjGrJXPHsPmEfIyOz6tDXu9FmUvY2zUk0GyNA7NuhoNYQeKdT GyyA75LV7an3lAEH0S9EWQ== 0000018172-07-000083.txt : 20071218 0000018172-07-000083.hdr.sgml : 20071218 20071218154015 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000018172-07-000083 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20071213 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20071218 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20071218 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CASTLE A M & CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000018172 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-METALS SERVICE CENTERS & OFFICES [5051] IRS NUMBER: 360879160 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1207 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05415 FILM NUMBER: 071313051 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3400 N WOLF RD CITY: FRANKLIN PARK STATE: IL ZIP: 60131 BUSINESS PHONE: 7084557111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3400 N WOLF RD CITY: FRANKLIN PARK STATE: IL ZIP: 60131 8-K 1 keating8k.htm KEATING 8K keating8k.htm

UNITEDSTATES
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)
December 13, 2007


A. M. Castle & Co.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Maryland
1-5415
36-0879160
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.



3400 N. Wolf Road, Franklin Park, Illinois
60131
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number including area code
847/455-7111



 
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)


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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On December 13, 2007, the Board of Directors of A. M. Castle & Co., Inc. (the “Registrant”) appointed Terrence J. Keating, 58, as an Independent Director.  Mr. Keating is expected to serve on the Registrant’s Audit Committee.  Mr. Keating will stand for election by the shareholders at the Registrant’s 2008 Annual Shareholders’ Meeting.

Mr. Keating is currently the Chairman and a Director of Accuride Corporation (NYSE:ACW), a diversified manufacturer and supplier of commercial vehicle components, including commercial vehicle wheels, wheel-end components and assemblies, truck body and chassis parts, seating assemblies and other commercial vehicle components. Mr. Keating is also a director of Dana Corporation and a director of the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association, a not-for-profit entity.








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.



A. M. Castle & Co.
  
 
/s/ Sherry L. Holland
Sherry L. Holland
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
 

Date
December 18, 2007



 
 
 

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