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<P align="center" style="font-size: 14pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
<FONT style="font-size: 12pt">Washington, D.C. 20549
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>

<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2009</B>

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<P align="center" style="font-size: 20pt"><B>QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS CORPORATION<BR></B>
<FONT style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Delaware</B></TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>1-33913</B></TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>26-1561397</B></TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>1900 West Loop South, Suite 1500,<BR>Houston, Texas<BR></B></TD>
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    <TD style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>77027</B></TD>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">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:

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<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)<BR><BR>
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<FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))<BR>

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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition</B>


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">This information shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">On February&nbsp;26, 2009,
Quanex Building Products Corporation issued a press release (the &#147;Press Release&#148;) reporting its earnings results
for the first quarter of fiscal year 2009. &nbsp;The foregoing is qualified by reference to the Press Release which is filed
as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.</B>


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Exhibit&nbsp;99.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Press Release dated February&nbsp;26, 2009

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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">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.

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  <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px"><B>February&nbsp;27, 2009</B></DIV></TD>
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  <TD valign="top" align="left"> Brent L. Korb<BR>
<I>Senior Vice President &#8211; Finance and Chief Financial Officer<BR>
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    <TD colspan="3" valign="top" align="left">99.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Press Release dated February&nbsp;26, 2009</TD>
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Filed by Bowne Pure Compliance
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 (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2009
QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-33913
26-1561397
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
1900 West Loop South, Suite 1500,
Houston, Texas
77027
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
713-961-4600
(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:
o
Written communications 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))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
On February 26, 2009,
Quanex Building Products Corporation issued a press release (the "Press Release") reporting its earnings results
for the first quarter of fiscal year 2009.  The foregoing is qualified by reference to the Press Release which is filed
as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1          Press Release dated February 26, 2009
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.
QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS CORPORATION
(Registrant)
February 27, 2009
/s/ Brent L. Korb
(Date)
Brent L. Korb
Senior Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
Exhibit Index
99.1         Press Release dated February 26, 2009