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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-K

 

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 7, 2008

 

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A. M. Castle & Co.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

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Maryland		1-5415		36-0879160
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.

 

3400 N. Wolf Road, Franklin Park, Illinois		60131
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number including area code 847/455-7111

(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

 

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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

 

¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨	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 13 e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13 e-4(c))

 

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Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

On January 7, 2008, A. M. Castle & Co. published a press release which is incorporated herein by reference and is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated January 7, 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.

 

		A. M. CASTLE & CO.
Date: January 7, 2008		/s/ Sherry L. Holland
		Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary