SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): July 11, 2005

KOMAG INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) 0-16852
(Commission File Number) 94-2914864
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

1710 Automation Parkway
San Jose, California 95131
(408) 576-2000
(Address, including zip code and telephone number, of principal executive offices)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

	Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
	Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 99.1

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On July 11, 2005, Komag, Incorporated issued a press release updating its business outlook for the second quarter of fiscal year 2005. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement heretofore or hereafter filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, nor shall it be treated as “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c) Exhibits.

Exhibit
No.	Description
99.1	Press Release of Komag, Incorporated dated July 11, 2005 entitled “Komag Increases Revenue Outlook for Second Quarter of 2005, and Updates Media Capacity Plan”*

* This exhibit is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.

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.

	Komag, Incorporated (Registrant)
Dated: July 11, 2005	By:	/s/ Kathleen A. Bayless
		Kathleen A. Bayless
		Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number	Description
99.1	Press Release of Komag, Incorporated dated July 11, 2005 entitled “Komag Increases Revenue Outlook for Second Quarter of 2005, and Updates Media Capacity Plan”*

* This exhibit is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.