Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 26, 2009, Quanex Building Products Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release (the "Press Release") providing earnings guidance for the first quarter of fiscal year 2009. The foregoing is qualified by reference to the Press Release which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release dated January 26, 2009

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