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)                                                    April 4, 2009
     
     
 
SYNALLOY CORPORATION
  
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
     
Delaware
0-19687
57-0426694
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
 
Croft Industrial Park, P.O. Box 5627, Spartanburg, SC 29304
29304
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
     
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (864) 585-3605
     
 
INAPPLICABLE
  
 
 (Former name or former address if changed since last report)
  
     
 
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ITEM 1.01.
ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
 
On April 4, 2009, the piping systems division of Bristol Metals, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Synalloy Corporation, and the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada Local Union No. 538 voted to accept a five-year agreement effective February 15, 2009. The terms of the agreement are consistent with previous contracts and include, among others, an approximate three percent annual wage increase.
 

 

 
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SIGNATURES
 

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

SYNALLOY CORPORATION
 
By: /S/ GREGORY M. BOWIE
Gregory M. Bowie
Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer
 
Dated: April 8, 2009
 

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