Item 8.01 Other Events
On January 20, 2009, SIFCO Industries, Inc. (the "Company") announced it will explore strategic alternatives for its small aerospace turbine engine component repair business located in Minneapolis, Minnesota for the purpose of enhancing shareholder value. The Company will conduct an orderly and comprehensive review and evaluation of strategic alternatives available to it, including a divestiture of its small aerospace turbine engine component repair business. There can be no assurance that the exploration of strategic alternatives will result in any transaction. The Company does not anticipate any further public comment on this issue unless and until the Company's Board of Directors deems it necessary and appropriate. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated January 20, 2009

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