SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D. C. 20549
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 19, 2002
Exide Technologies
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware 1-11263 23-0552730
(State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
210 Carnegie Center
Suite 500
Princeton, New Jersey 08040
(Address of principal executive office)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(609) 627-7200
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 19, 2002 the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial
Officer of Exide Technologies delivered to the Securities and Exchange
Commission ("SEC") their certifications pursuant to the SEC's June 27, 2002
Order and Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
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.
EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES
By: /s/ IAN J. HARVIE
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Ian J. Harvie
Vice President and
Controller
Date: August 19, 2002
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