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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000906304-13-000083
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20130108
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130108
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FOSTER L B CO
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000352825
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-METALS SERVICE CENTERS & OFFICES [5051]
IRS NUMBER: 251324733
STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-34076
FILM NUMBER: 13517187
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 415 HOLIDAY DR
CITY: PITTSBURGH
STATE: PA
ZIP: 15220
BUSINESS PHONE: 4129283431
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 415 HOLIDAY DR
CITY: PITTSBURGH
STATE: PA
ZIP: 15220
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LLC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000906304
IRS NUMBER: 522343049
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 0331
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 745 FIFTH AVENUE
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10151
BUSINESS PHONE: 212-508-4500
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 745 FIFTH AVENUE
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10151
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROYCE & ASSOCIATES INC /NY
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990329
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: QUEST ADVISORY CORP/NY
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970805
SC 13G/A
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
Information statement pursuant to Rules 13d-1 and 13d-2
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.10)
Foster (L.B.) Company
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
350060109
(CUSIP Number)
Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2012
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
see the Notes).
CUSIP No. 350060109 13G
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Royce & Associates, LLC 52-2343049
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) [ ]
(b)
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
New York
NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 1,715,886
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 1,715,886
PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON 1,715,886
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
16.92%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IA
CUSIP No. 350060109 13G
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Foster (L.B.) Company
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
Investor Relations Dept.
415 Holiday Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Item 2(a) Name of Persons Filing:
Royce & Associates, LLC
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office, or, if None, Residence:
745 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10151
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
New York Corporation
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
350060109
Item 3 If this statement is filed pursuant to rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-
2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of
the Investment Company Act
(e) [X] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of
the Investment Advisers Act of 1940
(f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is
subject to the provisions of the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or Endowment Fund
(g) [ ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(ii)(G)
(h) [ ] Group
CUSIP No. 350060109 13G
Item 4 Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
1,715,886
(b) Percent of Class:
16.92%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote
1,715,886
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote
__________
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of 1,715,886
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of __________
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. [ ]
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Various Accounts managed by Royce & Associates, LLC,
have the right to receive or the power to direct the
receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the
sale of shares of the issuer.
The interest of one account, Royce Special Equity Fund an
investment company registered under the Investment Company
Act of 1940 and managed by Royce & Associates, LLC, amounted
to 928,875 shares or 9.16% of the total shares outstanding.
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
The Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company.
NOT APPLICABLE
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
NOT APPLICABLE
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group.
NOT APPLICABLE
CUSIP No. 350060109 13G
Item 10 Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary
course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of
or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of
the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with
or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement with respect
to it is true, complete and correct.
Date: January 08, 2013
By: John E. Denneen, Secretary