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)      November 3, 2008


ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware

1-10026

14-0462060

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S Employer

Identification No.)

1373 Broadway, Albany, New York

12204

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code       (518) 445-2200

None

(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:

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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 3, 2008, Albany International Corp. issued a news release reporting third quarter 2008 financial results.  A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

   (d)  Exhibits.  The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:

                    99.1     News release dated November 3, 2008 reporting third quarter 2008 financial results.


Signature




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



ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael C. Nahl

Name:

Michael C. Nahl

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)

 

Date:

November 3, 2008


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

News release dated November 3, 2008 reporting third quarter 2008 financial results.