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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) August 28, 2008
Breeze-Eastern Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware   1-7872   95-4062211
 
(State or Other Jurisdiction
Of Incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
700 Liberty Ave, Union, New Jersey   07083
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (908) 688-2440
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
     On August 28, 2008, the Company announced that it has completed the refinancing of its existing credit facility with a new $33.0 million credit facility provided by PNC Bank, National Association and T.D. Bank, N.A. In addition to allowing the Company to retire all of its existing debt, the new credit facility provides working capital for the Company’s current and expected future needs. The new credit facility has a maturity of 60 months and provides for a $10.0 million revolving line of credit and a term loan of $23.0 million. The refinancing will retire approximately $24.0 million of existing debt leaving approximately $9.0 million available for working capital.
Reference is made to the Company’s press release dated August 28, 2008, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 to this Form 8-K.
ITEM 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
     See discussion relating to the new credit facility in Item 1.01 of this Form 8-K.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired. None
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information. None
(c) Shell Company Transactions. Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit   Description
 
   
10.1
  Credit Agreement by and among Breeze-Eastern Corporation, as Borrower, the Guarantors that are signatories thereto, as the Guarantors, T.D. Bank, N.A, as a Lender, PNC Bank, National Association, as a Lender and the Administrative Agent for the Lenders, and PNC Capital Markets, LLC, as Arranger, dated as of August 28, 2008.
 
   
99
  Press Release of the Company dated August 28, 2008.

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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.
         
  BREEZE-EASTERN CORPORATION
 
 
  By:         /s/ Joseph F. Spanier    
         Joseph F. Spanier, Executive Vice President,   
         Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer   
 
Date: August 29, 2008

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