UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report: October 31, 2007

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


       Delaware                   1-5828                 23-0458500
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  (State of or other         (Commission File        (IRS Employer I.D.
    jurisdiction of              Number)                    No.)
    incorporation)

    P.O. Box 14662
 Reading, Pennsylvania                                   19612-4662
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 (Address of principal                                   (Zip Code)
  executive offices)

                              (610) 208-2000
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

|_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act


(17 CFR 230.425)

|_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act


(17 CFR 240.14a-12)

|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 31, 2007, Carpenter Technology Corporation issued a press release discussing fiscal 2008 first quarter results for the period ended September 30, 2007. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for any purpose.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Item No.                       Exhibit Index
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99.1                Press release dated October 31, 2007
                    announcing financial results for three months
                    ended September 30, 2007.


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.

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

                                    By    /s/ K. Douglas Ralph
                                        --------------------------------
                                          K. Douglas Ralph
                                          Senior Vice President - Finance and
                                          Chief Financial Officer

Date:  October 30, 2007

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