8-K

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) March 15, 2010

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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Section 5 — Corporate Governance and Management

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

At its January 26, 2010 meeting, the Board of Directors of SIFCO Industries, Inc. approved the appointment of Mr. James P. Woidke as its Chief Operating Officer, subject to the determination of an appropriate effective date. The appointment was made effective March 15, 2010. The Company issued a press release announcing such appointment, which press release is attached as an exhibit to this Report.

Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:

Exhibit 99. Press release of SIFCO Industries, Inc., dated March 15, 2010.

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: March 15, 2010	/s/ Frank A. Cappello
	Frank A. Cappello
	Vice President — Finance and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)

EX-99

Exhibit 99

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:	Frank A, Cappello
	Vice President — Finance and Chief Financial Officer
	216-881-8600

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

CLEVELAND — March 15, 2010 — SIFCO Industries, Inc. (“SIFCO or Company”) announced today the appointment of James P. Woidke as its Chief Operating Officer. In this role he will be responsible for SIFCO’s three operating segments, consisting of the Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Applied Surface Concepts, and Turbine Component Services and Repair Groups. He will continue to report to Michael S. Lipscomb who will remain President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Woidke previously served the Company as General Manager of the Aerospace Component Manufacturing Group.

Mr. Lipscomb said, “Jim has shown, through his excellent stewardship of the Aerospace Component Manufacturing Group, that he is ready to expand his influence and help move the entire Company toward improved customer service and even better financial performance.”

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.