Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.  YES o    NO x

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.  YES x    NO o

Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K (§229.405 of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K.   x

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or a non-accelerated filer. See definition of “accelerated filer and large accelerated filer” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

 

Large accelerated filer   x

Accelerated filer  o

Non-accelerated filer  o

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). YES o  NO x

The aggregate market value of the Company's voting stock held by non-affiliates of the Company as of June 30, 2005 was $2,271,446,562.

Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the registrant's classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.

 

Classes	Outstanding at February 28, 2006
Common stock, par value $1.25 per share	41,835,886

 

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

Selected portions of the 2006 Proxy Statement are incorporated by reference into Part III of this Report.

The Exhibit Index (Item No. 15) located on pages 94 to 98 incorporates several documents by reference as indicated therein.

 

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HARSCO CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES

PART I