HEXCEL CORP /DE/ — Regulatory Filings 2011

Dec 7, 2011

*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*

*December 7, 2010 (December 7, 2010)*

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

*Hexcel Corporation*

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	1-8472	94-1109521
(State of Incorporation)	(Commission File No.)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

*Two Stamford Plaza*

*281 Tresser Boulevard*

*Stamford, Connecticut 06901-3238*

(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

*(203) 969-0666*

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

*N/A*

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

o Written Communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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

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

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*Section 7 — Regulation FD*

*Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure*

On December 7, 2011, Hexcel Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release in which the Company provided its guidance for 2012. A copy of this press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

*Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits*

Item 9.01		Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)		Exhibits
99.	1	Press release dated December 7, 2011.

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Signature

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

December 7, 2011
/s/ Wayne C. Pensky
Wayne C. Pensky
Senior Vice President

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Exhibit
99.1	Press release dated December 7, 2011.

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