UNITED STATES
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): | August 22, 2006 |
Exide Technologies
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-11263 | 23-0552730 |
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
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of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
13000 Deerfield Parkway, Building 200, Alpharetta, Georgia | 30004 | |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: | (678) 566-9000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On August 22, 2006, the Compensation Committee (the "Committee") of the Board of Directors approved an increase in the base salary for Rodolphe Reverchon, President, Transportation Europe and Rest of World to $275,000. The Committee also approved a reimbursement for the loss of value of the residence sold by Phillip A. Damaska, Senior Vice President & Corporate Controller, as part of his relocation to Alpharetta, Georgia. The reimbursement, inclusive of a W-2 gross-up to cover federal and state taxes, is $70,232.
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.
Exide Technologies | ||||
August 28, 2006 | By: |
Francis M. Corby, Jr.
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Name: Francis M. Corby, Jr. | ||||
Title: Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |