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): APRIL 8, 2002
Commission file number:
000-15760
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HARDINGE INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
New York 16-0470200
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
One Hardinge Drive Elmira, NY 14902
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(607) 734-2281
(Registrant's telephone number including area code)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On April 8, 2002, Hardinge Inc. issued a press release announcing the
Company had amended its current financial arrangement, effectively creating a
new revolving credit facility for secured borrowings of up to $40 million
through August 1, 2003. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99 to
this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) Exhibits
99 Press Release issued by registrant on April 8, 2002.
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
HARDINGE INC.
April 10, 2002 By: /s/ Richard L. Simons
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Date Richard L. Simons
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
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