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 23, 2009

MOOG INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

New York
1-5129
16-0757636
(State or Other Jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
      of Incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
 
 
    
East Aurora, New York
14052-0018
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)


Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code:  (716) 652-2000

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01  Other Events.

On January 23, 2009 Moog Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company has acquired Ethox International for $15.2 million in cash. Ethox produces proprietary medical devices and is engaged in contract manufacturing of disposables for many of the industry’s leading medical device companies. Ethox also provides microbiology, toxicology and sterilization services. Ethox had calendar year 2008 revenues of $27 million.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)              Exhibits.

99.1              Press release dated January 23, 2009


 
SIGNATURE
 
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.
 
 
  MOOG INC.  
     
       
Dated:  January 23, 2009
By:
/s/ Jennifer Walter  
    Name: Jennifer Walter  
    Title:   Controller  
       

      
 

EXHIBIT INDEX


                     

Exhibit
 Description
   
99.1  
Press release dated January 23, 2009