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<P style="font-size: 14pt" align="center"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
<FONT style="font-size: 12pt">Washington, D.C. 20549
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<P style="font-size: 18pt" align="center"><B>FORM 8-K</B>

<P style="font-size: 12pt" align="center"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to
Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported): December 4, 2008</B>

<P style="font-size: 20pt" align="center"><B>QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS
CORPORATION<BR>
</B><FONT style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter) </FONT>
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  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>Delaware</B></TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>1-33913</B></TD>
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  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>26-1561397</B></TD>
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  <TD>(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)</TD>
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  <TD>(Commission File Number)</TD>
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  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>1900 West Loop South, Suite
1500,<BR>
Houston, Texas<BR>
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including area code: <B>713-961-4600</B>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left">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:

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><FONT face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)<BR>
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<FONT face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Soliciting material pursuant
to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)<BR>
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face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))<BR>
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<FONT
face="Wingdings">o</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 style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><B>Item&nbsp;2.02. Results of
Operations and Financial Condition</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 3%" align="left">On December&nbsp;4,
2008, Quanex Building Products Corporation (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) issued a
press release (the &#8220;Press Release&#8221;) reporting its earnings results
for the fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year 2008. 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 is incorporated herein by reference.

<P style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%" align="left">This information shall
not be deemed &#8220;filed&#8221; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#8220;Exchange Act&#8221;),
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 style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%" align="left">The press release
attached hereto as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 contains &#8220;forward looking
statements&#8221; within the meaning of Section&nbsp;27A of the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended, and Section&nbsp;21E of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended.&nbsp; All statements other than statements of historical
facts included or incorporated herein may constitute forward-looking
statements.&nbsp; Actual results could vary significantly from those expressed
or implied in such statements and are subject to a number of risks and
uncertainties.&nbsp; Statements that use the words &#8220;expect,&#8221;
&#8220;should,&#8221; &#8220;believe,&#8221; &#8220;will,&#8221;
&#8220;might,&#8221; or similar words reflecting future expectations or beliefs
are forward-looking statements. Factors that could impact future results may
include, without limitation, the effect of both domestic and global economic
conditions, the impact of competitive products and pricing, and the
availability and cost of raw materials. For a more complete discussion of
factors that may affect the Company&#8217;s future performance, please refer to
the Company&#8217;s Information Statement attached as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 to the
Company&#8217;s Registration Statement on Form&nbsp;10, filed April&nbsp;4,
2008 and effective April&nbsp;9, 2008, in particular the sections titled
&#8220;Risk Factors&#8221; and &#8220;Special Note About Forward-Looking
Statements&#8221; contained therein.

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><B>Item&nbsp;5.02.&nbsp; Departure of
Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><I>Retirement of Director</I>

<P style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%" align="left">As
previously&nbsp;announced last May, Mr.&nbsp;Raymond A. Jean retired from his
role as Executive Chairman and a member of the Board of Directors of Quanex
Building Products Corporation, on December&nbsp;4, 2008.&nbsp;

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

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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center"><B>SIGNATURE</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%" align="left">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 style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid" valign="top" align="left"><FONT style="font-variant: small-caps">/s/ Brent L. Korb</FONT></TD>

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  <TD align="left">Brent L. Korb<BR>
<I>Senior Vice President &#8211; Finance and<BR>Chief
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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): December 4, 2008
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
On December 4,
2008, Quanex Building Products Corporation (the "Company") issued a
press release (the "Press Release") reporting its earnings results
for the fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year 2008. 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 is incorporated herein by reference.
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.
The press release
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 contains "forward looking
statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended.  All statements other than statements of historical
facts included or incorporated herein may constitute forward-looking
statements.  Actual results could vary significantly from those expressed
or implied in such statements and are subject to a number of risks and
uncertainties.  Statements that use the words "expect,"
"should," "believe," "will,"
"might," or similar words reflecting future expectations or beliefs
are forward-looking statements. Factors that could impact future results may
include, without limitation, the effect of both domestic and global economic
conditions, the impact of competitive products and pricing, and the
availability and cost of raw materials. For a more complete discussion of
factors that may affect the Company's future performance, please refer to
the Company's Information Statement attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the
Company's Registration Statement on Form 10, filed April 4,
2008 and effective April 9, 2008, in particular the sections titled
"Risk Factors" and "Special Note About Forward-Looking
Statements" contained therein.
Item 5.02.  Departure of
Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Retirement of Director
As
previously announced last May, Mr. Raymond A. Jean retired from his
role as Executive Chairman and a member of the Board of Directors of Quanex
Building Products Corporation, on December 4, 2008.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements
and Exhibits.
(a)
Financial Statements of businesses acquired.
Not applicable
(b)
Pro forma financial information.
Not applicable
(c)
Exhibits.
99.1
Press Release dated December 4, 2008
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)
December 4, 2008
/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 December 4, 2008