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 October 23, 2007 (October 22, 2007) -------------------------------------- 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): [] 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)) Section 2 - Financial Information Item 2.02 Results of Operation and Financial Condition On October 22, 2007, Hexcel Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), issued a press release in which the Company announced its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2007. A copy of this earnings press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Section 7 - Regulation FD Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure The information contained in Item 2.02 of this report is incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01. Section 8 - Other Events Item 8.01 Other Events On October 23, 2007, the Company posted to its website certain information regarding reclassified historical statements of operations for the quarterly periods of 2006 and 2007. A copy of this information is being furnished as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference. On October 23, 2007, the Company posted to its website a table which summarizes sales by operating segment and market segment for the quarter and nine-months ended September 30, 2007 and 2006 and for the quarter ended June 30, 2007. A copy of this information is being furnished as Exhibit 99.3 and is incorporated herein by reference. Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits 99.1 Press Release issued by the Company on October 22, 2007. 99.2 Information regarding reclassified historical statements of operations for the quarterly periods of 2006 and 2007. 99.3 Sales by operating segment and market segment for the quarter and nine-months ended September 30, 2007 and 2006 and for the quarter ended June 30, 2007. 2 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. HEXCEL CORPORATION October 23, 2007 /s/ Mark I. Clair ---------------------------------- Mark I. Clair Vice President, Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer 3 Exhibit Index ------------- Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release issued by the Company on October 22, 2007. 99.2 Information regarding reclassified historical statements of operations for the quarterly periods of 2006 and 2007. 99.3 Sales by operating segment and market segment for the quarter and nine-months ended September 30, 2007 and 2006 and for the quarter ended June 30, 2007.