SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 17, 2007
AZZ incorporated
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| TEXAS | 1-12777 | 75-0948250 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
Commission File No. | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
University Centre 1, Suite 200
1300 South University Drive
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including area code: (817) 810-0095
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SECTION 8 – OTHER EVENTS
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
AZZ incorporated announced today that Ashok E. Kolady has joined AZZ in the newly created position of Vice President of Business Development. AZZ established this position dedicated to the planning and development of both organic and acquisition growth opportunities and strategies.
Mr. Kolady has had increasing operational and business development experience that qualify him for this position. He comes to AZZ from Eaton Corporation. Prior to joining Eaton he was employed by General Motors Corporation and Indiar Crumb Rubber Ltd.
He received a M.B.A. from Michigan State University, a M.E., Industrial Engineering and Operation Research from Cornell University and an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Kerala.
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.
| AZZ incorporated | ||||
| DATE: 9/17/07 | By: | /s/ Dana Perry | ||
| Dana Perry | ||||
| Senior Vice President Finance Chief Financial Officer | ||||