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<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">As filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2004


<P align="center" style="font-size: 14pt"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>


<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>WASHINGTON D.C. 20549</B>



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<P align="center" style="font-size: 18pt"><B>FORM S-8</B>


<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">REGISTRATION STATEMENT<BR>
UNDER<BR>THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933



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<P align="center" style="font-size: 24pt"><B>KENNAMETAL INC.</B>


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(State or jurisdiction of<BR>
Incorporation or organization)
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>25-0900168</B><BR>
(I.R.S. Employer<BR>
Identification No.)</TD>
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>World Headquarters<BR>
1600 Technology Way<BR>
P.O. Box 231<BR>
Latrobe, Pennsylvania 15650-0231</B><BR>
(Address of principal executive offices)



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<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>KENNAMETAL INC.<BR>
STOCK AND INCENTIVE PLAN OF 2002</B><BR>
(Full title of the plan)



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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>David W. Greenfield, Esquire<BR>
Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel<BR>
Kennametal Inc.<BR>
World Headquarters<BR>
1600 Technology Way<BR>
P.O. Box 231<BR>
Latrobe, Pennsylvania 15650-0231</B><BR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Copies of communications to:</B><BR>
    Ronald Basso, Esquire<BR>
Buchanan Ingersoll PC<BR>
One Oxford Centre<BR>
301 Grant Street, 20th Floor<BR>
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1410<BR>
412-562-8800</TD>

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    <TD align="center" valign="top">(Name and address of agent for service)<BR>
<B>724-539-5000</B><BR>
(Telephone number of agent for service)
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(par value $1.25 per share)
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">$47.60<SUP>(2)</SUP>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">$95,200,000
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">$12,061.84<SUP>(3)</SUP></TD>
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    <TD>Includes Preferred Stock Purchase Rights. Prior to the occurrence of
certain events, such rights will not be exercisable or evidenced
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    <TD>Estimated solely for purposes of calculating the registration fee
pursuant to Rule&nbsp;457(h). In accordance with Rule&nbsp;457(h), such price is
the average of the high and low sale prices for the Capital Stock as
quoted on the New York Stock Exchange on November&nbsp;3, 2004.</TD>
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<TR><TD colspan="9"><A HREF="#001">SIGNATURES</A></TD></TR>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kennametal Inc. (the &#147;Corporation&#148;) hereby incorporates by reference into
this Registration Statement the information contained in the Corporation&#146;s
earlier Registration Statement, File No.&nbsp;333-100867, relating to the
Corporation&#146;s Stock and Incentive Plan of 2002; provided, however, that with
respect to Part&nbsp;II, Item&nbsp;5 therein, Mr.&nbsp;William R. Newlin is no longer the
Managing Director or a shareholder of Buchanan Ingersoll PC.


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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it
meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, on this 9th day of November, 2004.


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    <TD colspan="3">KENNAMETAL INC.<BR>
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    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">/s/ David W. Greenfield
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    <TD colspan="2">David W. Greenfield&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2">Vice President, Secretary and<br>
General Counsel&nbsp;</TD>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that each person whose signature appears
below constitutes and appoints Markos I. Tambakeras and David W. Greenfield,
and each of them, such person&#146;s true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents,
with full power of substitution and revocation, for such person and in such
person&#146;s name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to sign any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments to this Registration Statement)
and to file the same with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in
connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting
unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and
necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and purposes as such person might
or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agent or any of them, or their or his substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue thereof.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities indicated on this 9th day of November, 2004.

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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ F. Nicholas Grasberger, III
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Vice President and Chief Financial Officer</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Timothy A. Hibbard
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Peter B. Bartlett
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ A. Peter Held
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">A. Peter Held</DIV></TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Kathleen J. Hempel
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Kathleen J. Hempel</DIV></TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ William R. Newlin
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">William R. Newlin</DIV></TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Lawrence W. Stranghoener
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Lawrence W. Stranghoener</DIV></TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Larry D. Yost
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    <TD valign="top" align="center"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">4.01
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Rights Agreement, effective as of November&nbsp;2, 2000
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit&nbsp;1 of Form&nbsp;8-A filed on October&nbsp;10, 2000)</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">4.02
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">First Amendment to Rights Agreement, made and entered into as
of October&nbsp;6, 2004 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit&nbsp;4.1
of Form&nbsp;8-K filed on October&nbsp;6, 2004)</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Opinion of Buchanan Ingersoll PC</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Stock and Incentive Plan of 2002, as amended (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit&nbsp;10.1 of Form&nbsp;8-K filed on October&nbsp;27,
2004)</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Consent of Buchanan Ingersoll PC (contained in opinion filed as
Exhibit&nbsp;5.01 hereto)</TD>
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KENNAMETAL, INC.
Table of Contents
Registration No. 333-___________
As filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2004
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
KENNAMETAL INC.
Pennsylvania
(State or jurisdiction of
Incorporation or organization)
25-0900168
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
World Headquarters
1600 Technology Way
P.O. Box 231
Latrobe, Pennsylvania 15650-0231
(Address of principal executive offices)
KENNAMETAL INC.
STOCK AND INCENTIVE PLAN OF 2002
(Full title of the plan)
David W. Greenfield, Esquire
Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Kennametal Inc.
World Headquarters
1600 Technology Way
P.O. Box 231
Latrobe, Pennsylvania 15650-0231
Copies of communications to:
Ronald Basso, Esquire
Buchanan Ingersoll PC
One Oxford Centre
301 Grant Street, 20th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1410
412-562-8800
(Name and address of agent for service)
724-539-5000
(Telephone number of agent for service)
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Proposed Maximum
Proposed Maximum
Title of Securities To Be
Amount to Be
Offering Price
Aggregate Offering
Amount of
Registered
Registered
Per Share
Price
Registration Fee
Capital Stock
(1)
(par value $1.25 per share)
2,000,000 shares
$47.60
(2)
$95,200,000
$12,061.84
(3)
(1)
Includes Preferred Stock Purchase Rights. Prior to the occurrence of
certain events, such rights will not be exercisable or evidenced
separately from the Capital Stock.
(2)
Estimated solely for purposes of calculating the registration fee
pursuant to Rule 457(h). In accordance with Rule 457(h), such price is
the average of the high and low sale prices for the Capital Stock as
quoted on the New York Stock Exchange on November 3, 2004.
(3)
Calculated pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Securities Act of 1933.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INCORPORATION OF PRIOR REGISTRATION STATEMENTS BY REFERENCE
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 5.01
EXHIBIT 23.01
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INCORPORATION OF PRIOR REGISTRATION STATEMENTS BY REFERENCE
Kennametal Inc. (the "Corporation") hereby incorporates by reference into
this Registration Statement the information contained in the Corporation's
earlier Registration Statement, File No. 333-100867, relating to the
Corporation's Stock and Incentive Plan of 2002; provided, however, that with
respect to Part II, Item 5 therein, Mr. William R. Newlin is no longer the
Managing Director or a shareholder of Buchanan Ingersoll PC.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it
meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, on this 9th day of November, 2004.
KENNAMETAL INC.
By:
/s/ David W. Greenfield
David W. Greenfield
Vice President, Secretary and
General Counsel
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that each person whose signature appears
below constitutes and appoints Markos I. Tambakeras and David W. Greenfield,
and each of them, such person's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents,
with full power of substitution and revocation, for such person and in such
person's name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to sign any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments to this Registration Statement)
and to file the same with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in
connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting
unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and
necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and purposes as such person might
or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agent or any of them, or their or his substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue thereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities indicated on this 9th day of November, 2004.
Signature
Capacity
/s/ Markos I. Tambakeras
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Markos I. Tambakeras
/s/ F. Nicholas Grasberger, III
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
F. Nicholas Grasberger, III
/s/ Timothy A. Hibbard
Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
Timothy A. Hibbard
/s/ Peter B. Bartlett
Director
Peter B. Bartlett
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/s/ Ronald M. DeFeo
Director
Ronald M. DeFeo
/s/ A. Peter Held
Director
A. Peter Held
/s/ Kathleen J. Hempel
Director
Kathleen J. Hempel
/s/ William R. Newlin
Director
William R. Newlin
/s/ Lawrence W. Stranghoener
Director
Lawrence W. Stranghoener
/s/ Larry D. Yost
Director
Larry D. Yost
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO.
DESCRIPTION
4.01
Rights Agreement, effective as of November 2, 2000
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1 of Form 8-A filed on October 10, 2000)
4.02
First Amendment to Rights Agreement, made and entered into as
of October 6, 2004 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1
of Form 8-K filed on October 6, 2004)
5.01
Opinion of Buchanan Ingersoll PC
10.01
Stock and Incentive Plan of 2002, as amended (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 10.1 of Form 8-K filed on October 27,
2004)
23.01
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
23.02
Consent of Buchanan Ingersoll PC (contained in opinion filed as
Exhibit 5.01 hereto)
24.01
Powers of Attorney (contained herein on the signature page)
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