form8-k.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): January 2, 2008 (December 31, 2007)


Kaman Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Connecticut
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

0-1093
  
06-0613548
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
1332 Blue Hills Avenue, Bloomfield, Connecticut
  
06002
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
(Zip Code)

(860) 243-7100
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 8.01                       Other Events.

On January 2, 2008, the company announced that on December 31, 2007, the Fuzing Segment's Dayron operation completed its previously reported sale of 40 millimeter assets to DSE, Inc., former owner of Dayron.  The 40 millimeter assets, representing a non-core portion of the company's fuzing business, are comprised principally of equipment and inventory.  The sale price was approximately $4.5 million plus the value of inventory.  

Exhibit 99.1 is the Company's press release on this matter and it is incorporated by reference.


Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release issued by the company dated January 2, 2008.

 
 
 

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.


 
KAMAN CORPORATION
     
     
     
     
 
By:
/s/ Robert M. Garneau
   
Robert M. Garneau
   
Executive Vice President and
   
Chief Financial Officer

Date: January 2, 2008


 
 
 
 
KAMAN CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

Index to Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1
Press Release issued by the company dated January 2, 2008.