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): August 12, 2011

THERMADYNE HOLDINGS CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		001-13023 (Commission File Number)		74-2482571 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

16052 Swingley Ridge Road, Suite 300 Chesterfield, Missouri (Address of Principal Executive Offices)		63017 (Zip Code)

(636) 728-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On August 12, 2011, Thermadyne Holdings Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2011. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in the website cited in the press release is not a part of this Report. The information under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished under Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1		Press release dated August 12, 2011.

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.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated August 12, 2011.