0000090168-14-000035.txt : 20141205 0000090168-14-000035.hdr.sgml : 20141205 20141205160937 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000090168-14-000035 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20141205 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20141205 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20141205 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SIFCO INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000090168 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIRCRAFT ENGINES & ENGINE PARTS [3724] IRS NUMBER: 340553950 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05978 FILM NUMBER: 141269731 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 970 E 64TH ST CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44103 BUSINESS PHONE: 2168818600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 970 EAST 64TH STREET CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STEEL IMPROVEMENT & FORGE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19690520 8-K 1 coopressrelease.htm 8-K COO press release


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) – December 5, 2014
  
SIFCO Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
Ohio
 
1-5978
 
34-0553950
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
970 East 64th Street, Cleveland Ohio
 
44103
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(ZIP Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (216) 881-8600
N.A.
(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.
The Board of Directors of SIFCO Industries, Inc. (the "Company") approved the promotion of Mr. James P. Woidke to President and Chief Operating Officer, subject to the determination of an appropriate effective date. The appointment is effective January 1, 2015. Mr. Woidke previously served as Chief Operating Officer of the Company. The Company issued a press release announcing such appointment, which press release is attached as an exhibit to this Report.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press release of SIFCO Industries, Inc., dated December 5, 2014.
      
 

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.
 


 
 
 
 
 
SIFCO Industries, Inc.
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
Date: December 5, 2014
 
 
 
 
/s/ Catherine M. Kramer
 
 
Catherine M. Kramer
 
 
Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
(Principal Financial Officer)
 
    




 EX-99.1 2 pressrelease-coox01.htm PRESS RELEASE 12/5/2014 Press release - COO - 01



SIFCO Industries, Inc. Appoints James P. Woidke
President and Chief Operating Officer


CLEVELAND - December 5, 2014 - SIFCO Industries, Inc. (“SIFCO or Company”) announced today the promotion of James P. Woidke as its President and Chief Operating Officer. In this role Mr. Woidke will be responsible for SIFCO’s operating units, as well as the Company’s Enterprise Continuous Improvement, Information Technology and Human Resources functions. He will continue to report to Michael S. Lipscomb, Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Woidke previously served the Company as Chief Operating Officer.

Mr. Lipscomb said, “Jim has shown, through his excellent stewardship of the operating units, that he is ready to expand his influence to lead additional corporate staff functions in support of our strategic business initiatives.”

Forward-Looking Language
Certain statements contained in this press release are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, such as statements relating to financial results and plans for future business development activities, and are thus prospective. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, which could cause actual results to differ materially from future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, economic conditions, challenges associated with any management transition, competition and other uncertainties detailed from time to time in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings.

SIFCO Industries, Inc. is engaged in the production of forgings and machined components primarily for the aerospace and energy markets. The processes and services include forging, heat-treating, and machining.

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Contacts
SIFCO Industries, Inc.
Catherine M. Kramer, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, 216-881-8600
www.sifco.com