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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): July 12, 2012

 

 

ALTRA HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-33209   61-1478870

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

300 Granite Street, Suite 201, Braintree, Massachusetts 02184

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 917-0600

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

 

 

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:

 

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

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 12, 2012, Altra Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing that its subsidiary, Altra Industrial Motion Netherlands BV, has acquired 85% of privately held Lamiflex do Brasil Equipamentos Industrias Ltda. Lamiflex is the premier Brazilian manufacturer of high-speed disc couplings, providing engineered solutions to a variety of industries, including oil and gas, power generation, metals and mining. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release, dated July 12, 2012, issued by the Company.


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.

 

Altra Holdings, Inc.
By:  

/s/ Glenn E. Deegan

  Name:   Glenn E. Deegan
  Title:   Vice President, Legal and Human Resources,
    General Counsel and Secretary

Date: July 16, 2012


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release, dated July 12, 2012, issued by the Company.