FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Levenson Ryan
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

HARDINGE INC [ HDNG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O HARDINGE INC., ONE HARDINGE DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

8/7/2017
(Street)

ELMIRA, NY 14902
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   8/7/2017     P    66562   A $14.4521   1294879   I   By Privet Fund LP   (1) (2)
Common Stock   8/8/2017     P    20211   A $14.1787   1315090   I   By Privet Fund LP   (1) (2)
Common Stock                  1632   D    
Common Stock                  57098   I   By Privet Fund Management LLC   (1) (2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  This report is filed jointly by Ryan Levenson, Privet Fund LP, and Privet Fund Management LLC (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). The Reporting Persons are filing this report jointly because each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be a member of a Section 13(d) group disclosed in the Schedule 13D and any amendments thereto filed on behalf of the Reporting Persons. As of August 8, 2017, the members of this Section 13(d) group collectively owned more than 10% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Common Stock. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock held by the other members of such Section 13(d) group, except to the extent of his, her or its pecuniary interest therein.
(2)  As of August 8, 2017, (i) 1,315,090 shares were owned directly by Privet Fund LP and indirectly by Privet Fund Management LLC and Ryan Levenson, (ii) 57,098 shares were owned directly by Privet Fund Management LLC and indirectly by Ryan Levenson, and (iii) 1,632 shares were owned directly by Ryan Levenson.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Levenson Ryan
C/O HARDINGE INC.
ONE HARDINGE DRIVE
ELMIRA, NY 14902
X X

Privet Fund LP
3280 PEACHTREE ROAD NE
SUITE 2670
Atlanta, GA 30305

X

Privet Fund Management LLC
3280 PEACHTREE ROAD NE
SUITE 2670
ATLANTA, GA 30305

X


Signatures
John R. Alexander, as Attorney-in-Fact, pursuant to a Power of Attorney dated November 1, 2016 8/9/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Ryan Levenson, Managing Member, on behalf of Privet Fund Management LLC, General Partner, on behalf of Privet Fund LP 8/9/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

Ryan Levenson, Managing Member, on behalf of Privet Fund Management LLC 8/9/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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