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) November 29, 2010

C&D Technologies, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-9389	13-3314599
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1400 Union Meeting Road, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania	19422
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 619-2700

N/A

(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:

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

On November 29, 2010, Todd J. Greenspan, Vice President and Controller (Principal Accounting Officer), notified the Company of his resignation from the Company effective December 1, 2010 to pursue another career opportunity. Following this change, on December 2, 2010, Ian J. Harvie, currently Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer was appointed as the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer. Background information regarding Mr. Harvie is incorporated herein by reference to the Company’s Form DEF 14A (Definitive Proxy Statement) dated May 7, 2010.

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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.

	C&D TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
	By:	/s/ Jeffrey A. Graves
		Jeffrey A. Graves, President and
		Chief Executive Officer
Date: December 3, 2010

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