Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

On September 30, 2009, Precision Castparts Corp. ("PCC") completed the acquisition of Carlton Forge Works ("CFW"), a leading manufacturer of seamless rolled rings for critical aerospace applications, and Arcturus Manufacturing Corporation, a manufacturer of closed die hammer forgings. PCC also acquired three entities that own the real estate and certain equipment used by CFW in its manufacturing operations. The sellers in these transactions were the Carlton Family Trust, Carlton Child's trusts, May L. Carlton trusts, and members of CFW management. The total purchase price was $850 million in cash.

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