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 –April 15, 2004
(Date of Earliest Event Reported)
AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File No. 1-13696
| Delaware | 31-1401455 | |
| (State of Incorporation) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
| 703 Curtis Street, Middletown, OH | 45043 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | Zip Code | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (513) 425-5000
Item 5. Other Events.
On April 15, 2004, AK Steel issued a press release announcing plans to release its first quarter 2004 earnings results and conduct an analyst conference call on April 20, 2004, and providing information to access the webcast on the internet. A copy of the press release has been filed as Exhibit No. 99.1 to this Current Report.
On April 16, 2004, AK Steel issued a press release announcing plans to redeem on May 21, 2004 the remaining $62.5 million principal amount of its Senior Secured Notes due December 2004. A copy of the press release has been filed as Exhibit No. 99.2 to this Current Report.
Item 7. Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibit: |
| 99.1 | Press release issued April 15, 2004 |
| 99.2 | Press release issued April 16, 2004 |
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.
| AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION | ||
| By: |
/s/ Rebecca Appenzeller | |
| Rebecca H. Appenzeller | ||
| Assistant Secretary | ||
Dated: April 16, 2004
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued April 15, 2004 | |
| 99.2 | Press release issued April 16, 2004 | |