============================================================================ UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549-1004 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 17, 2008 ----------------- REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 01-15739 06-1439715 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer ID No.) 11 STANWIX STREET, SUITE 1400 PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15222 ------------------------------------------------------------ (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (412) 281-2111 ---------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) NOT APPLICABLE ------------------------------------------------------------- (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 (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ========================================================================== Item 8.01 - Other Events As previously reported, on November 26, 2007 Reunion Industries, Inc. ("Reunion") filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut, Bridgeport Division (the "Bankruptcy Court"). Reunion continues to operate as "debtor-in-possession" in that proceeding under the jurisdiction of the Bankruptcy Court and in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Bankruptcy Code. Attached to and made a part of this Report is Reunion's Monthly Operating Report that was filed on December 2, 2008 with the Bankruptcy Court and the United States Trustee pursuant to Rule 2015 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized. Date: December 17, 2008 REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. ----------------- (Registrant) By: /s/ John M. Froehlich --------------------- John M. Froehlich Executive Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer - 2 - UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION - DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT In re REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. Case No. 07-50727(AHWS) ------------------------ -------------- Reporting Period: OCTOBER 2008 ------------ Federal Tax I.D. # 06-1439715 ----------- CORPORATE MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Form No. Document Explanation Attached Attached ----------------------------- -------------- -------- ------------ Schedule of Cash Receipts and Disbursements MOR-1 YES N/A Bank Reconciliations MOR-1(CON'T) YES N/A Statement of Operations MOR-2 YES N/A Balance Sheet MOR-3 YES N/A Status of Post-petition Taxes MOR-4 YES N/A Summary of Unpaid Post-petition Debts MOR-4 YES N/A Accounts Receivable MOR-5 YES N/A Taxes Reconciliation & Aging MOR-5 YES N/A Payments -Insiders/Professionals MOR-6 YES N/A Post Petition Status of Secured Notes, Leases Payable MOR-6 YES N/A Debtor Questionnaire MOR-7 YES N/A I declare under penalty of perjury (28 U.S.C. Section 1746) that this report and the attached documents are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Authorized Individual \s\ JOHN M. FROEHLICH, CFO Date NOV. 26, 2008 ------------------------- ------------- Authorized individual must be an officer, director or shareholder if debtor is a corporation. - A-1 - REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. CASE NO. 07-50727(AHWS) MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT - 1 page 1/4 CASH RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS OCTOBER 2008 ------------ Cash - beginning of period excluding $ 7,479,352 Plus: Collections on receivables 1,688,169 Plus: Miscellaneous/Titan receipts/China Dividend 18,370 Less: Disbursements Net payroll 383,473 Payroll taxes 143,846 Titan disbursements 27,265 Other operating 1,445,012 Income Tax payments - Reorganization: Professional fees - U.S. Trustee fees 20,000 ---------- Total 2,019,596 Increase(Decrease)in outstanding checks 174,691 ---------- Cash - end of period $ 6,991,604 ========== - A-2 - REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. CASE NO. 07-50727(AHWS) MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT - 1 page 2/4 BANK RECONCILIATION AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2008 ---------------------- BANK PNC BANK PNC BANK PNC BANK PNC BANK TYPE OPERATING PAYROLL HEALTHCARE PENSION ACCOUNT NUMBER 2161326 2184149 2880718 10382890 Balance per books $243,909 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 ======== ======= ======== ======== BANK BALANCE $343,808 $ 0 $ 52,207 $ 710 Deposits in transit Outstanding checks (99,899) - (52,207) (710) Other - explain below See Note 1 -------- ------- -------- -------- Adj. Bank Balance $243,909 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 ======== ======== ======== ======== ("Adj. Bank Balance" must equal "Balance per books".) EXPLANATION OF OTHER: Note 1: Bank balance includes $266,808 in an overnight deposit account. - A-3 - REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. CASE NO. 07-50727(AHWS) MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT - 1 page 3/4 BANK RECONCILIATION AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2008 ---------------------- BANK PNC BANK PNC BANK PNC BANK PNC BANK TYPE PENSION COLLATERAL CARVE-OUT SEGREGATED ACCOUNT NUMBER 1011567058 1019820572 1019820847 1019821057 Balance per books $ 0 $4,595,220 $1,505,339 $250,940 ======== ========== ========= ======== BANK BALANCE $ 5,827 $4,595,220 $1,505,339 $250,940 Deposits in transit 0 Outstanding checks (5,827) Other - explain below -------- ---------- --------- -------- Adj. Bank Balance $ 0 $4,595,220 $1,505,339 $250,940 ======== ========== ========= ======== ("Adj. Bank Balance" must equal "Balance per books".) - A-4 - REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. CASE NO. 07-50727(AHWS) MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT - 1 page 4/4 BANK RECONCILIATION AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2008 ---------------------- BANK FIFTH THIRD FIFTH THIRD Chase Chase TYPE OPERATING PAYROLL Operating Royalty ACCOUNT NUMBER 7512940417 1065629 1690008469 1820765236 Balance per books $ 232,813 $ 0 $ 49,342 $ 114,041 ========= ======== ======= ======== BANK BALANCE $ 526,097 $ 0 $121,728 $ 116,725 Deposits in transit Outstanding checks (293,284) (72,386) (2,684) Other - explain below --------- -------- ------- -------- Adj. Bank Balance $ 232,813 $ 0 $ 49,342 $ 114,041 ========= ======== ======= ======== ("Adj. Bank Balance" must equal "Balance per books".) - A-5 - REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. CASE NO. 07-50727(AHWS) MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT - 2 INCOME STATEMENT FOR THE PERIODS INDICATED ------------------------- ($ amounts in thousands) Post Month of Petition to Oct-08 31-Oct-08 -------- --------- Net Sales $ 1,540 $ 30,912 Cost of Sales: Standard Cost 1,133 22,639 Variances & Other 201 2,351 ------ ------- Gross Profit 206 5,922 Operating Expenses: Marketing 53 956 General & Admin 282 3,446 ------ ------- Operating Profit (129) 1,520 Other Income(Expense) 3 40,189 Equity in China JV 74 786 Reorganization exp: Professional fees (79) (339) U.S. Trustee fees (20) (71) Other Adequate Protection Paym't Exp. 0 (450) Interest Expense - excluding Adequate Protection Payments (10) (3,258) ------ ------- Profit before tax (161) 38,377 Income Tax 0 0 ------ ------- Net Income $ (161) $ 38,377 ====== ======= NOTE: Other income(expense) above primarily reflects the gain on the sale of the Company's CP Industries division in April of 2008. - A-6 - REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. CASE NO. 07-50727(AHWS) MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT - 3 COMPARITIVE BALANCE SHEET AS OF THE PERIODS SHOWN ----------------------- ($ amounts in thousands) 26-Nov-07 31-Sep-08 30-Oct-08 --------- --------- --------- ASSETS: Cash and Equivalents $ 754 $ 7,479 $ 6,992 Net Receivables 7,166 2,340 2,257 Net Inventory 12,369 1,940 1,876 Other Current Assets 3,029 2,110 2,185 ------- ------- ------- Current 23,318 13,869 13,310 Net Property 6,300 3,193 3,509 Goodwill 10,994 1,491 1,491 CSV policies 2,200 2,195 2,195 Interest in China JV 3,009 3,721 3,795 ------- ------- ------- Total $ 45,821 $ 24,469 $ 24,300 ======= ======= ======= LIABILITIES & EQUITY: Current Maturities of Debt $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 Trade Payables 3,305 2,663 2,757 Accrued Income Taxes 0 11 11 Accrued Interest 544 647 653 Customer Deposits 4,424 0 0 Accrued Other 4,272 4,497 4,397 ------- ------- ------- Current 12,545 7,818 7,818 Secured Debt and interest 53,418 500 500 Other Liabilities 3,101 624 624 ------- ------- ------- Total Liabilities 69,064 8,942 8,942 Total Equity (23,243) 15,527 15,358 ------- ------- ------- Total $ 45,821 $ 24,469 $ 24,300 ======= ======= ======= - A-7 - REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. CASE NO. 07-50727(AHWS) MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT - 4 page 1/3 SUMMARY OF UNPAID POST PETITION TAXES AND DEBTS AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2008 ---------------------- ($ Amounts in 000's) TAXES: ------ Beg End Liability Accrued Paid Liability --------- -------- ----- --------- NON-PAYROLL TAXES: Sales $ 0 $ 0 Excise $ 0 $ 0 Real Property $ 0 $ 0 Personal Property $ 0 $ 0 PAYROLL TAXES - See attached pages 2 to 3 ----------------------------------------- Amount due for payrolls in the last half of October 2008 - paid in November. $ 51 DEBTS: ------ Days Past Due --------------------------- Current 0-30 31-60 61-90 Over 91 Total ------ ---- ---- ---- ------ ------ Accounts Payable $ 336 $ 191 $ 25 $ 0 $ 2,205 $ 2,757 Wages Payable 78 78 Taxes Payable 0 0 Rent-Building 0 0 Adequate Protection Paymts 0 0 Professional Fees 0 0 0 81 0 81 Amounts due Insiders 4 4 4 4 106 122 ---- --- --- --- ----- ----- Total $ 418 $ 195 $ 29 $ 85 $ 2,311 $ 3,038 ===== === === === ===== ===== Explanations: Wages represent hourly wages earned in the last half of October that were paid in November. Professional fees are due Reid and Riege and are awaiting Bankruptcy Court approval. Amounts due insiders represent post petition interest on note and guaranty fees. - A-8 - REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. CASE NO. 07-50727(AHWS) MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT - 4 page 2/3 FIT/FICA TAX PAYMENTS and FUTA 940 TAX PAYMENTS OCTOBER 2008 ------------ DATE PAID REF HANNA HQ TOTAL ---- --- ------ ------ ------- OCTOBER 01 941 19,566 10,876 30,442 02 0 03 0 06 0 07 941 17,424 17,424 08 0 09 0 10 0 13 0 14 0 15 941 16,990 16,990 16 0 17 941 19,726 10,876 30,602 20 0 21 941 16,057 16,057 22 0 23 0 24 0 27 0 28 941 16,143 16,143 29 0 30 0 31 940 216 216 ------- ------ ------- TOTAL 105,906 21,968 127,874 ======= ====== ======= - A-9 - REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. CASE NO. 07-50727(AHWS) MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT - 4 page 3/3 PA., ILLINOIS, INDIANA AND WISCONSIN WITHHOLDING TAX PAYMENTS OCTOBER 2008 -------------- DATE PAID STATE HANNA HQ TOTAL ---- -------- -------- -------- ---------- OCTOBER 01 IL 1,696 1,696 02 PA 1,168 1,168 03 IL 1,738 1,738 06 0 07 0 08 IL 1,703 1,703 09 0 10 0 13 0 14 0 15 WI 842 842 16 IL 1,679 1,679 17 0 20 PA,IN 1,240 1,240 21 0 22 IL 3,354 3,354 23 0 24 0 27 0 28 0 29 IL 1,620 1,620 30 0 31 WI 932 932 ------ ----- ------ TOTAL 13,564 2,408 15,972 ====== ===== ====== - A-10 - REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. CASE NO. 07-50727(AHWS) MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT - 5 ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND TAXES AGING AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2008 ------------------------ ($ Amounts in 000's) TRADE ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE RECONCILIATION: ---------------------------------------- Trade Receivables - beg of month $ 2,454 Plus: Invoiced during the month 1,606 Less: Amounts collected (1,688) Less: Credits/Adjustments (2) ------ Trade Receivables - end of month $ 2,370 ====== ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AGINGS: --------------------------- 0-30 $ 1,469 31-60 702 61-90 114 91+ 85 ------ Total trade receivables 2,370 Non-trade receivables 29 Less: Reserve for bad debts (142) ------ Net Receivables - per balance sheet $ 2,257 ====== TAXES PAYABLE ------------- Taxes from October payrolls - paid in Nov. $ 51 === - A-11 - REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. CASE NO. 07-50727(AHWS) MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT - 6 PAYMENTS TO INSIDERS and PROFESSIONALS and STATUS OF SECURED NOTES, LEASES AND ADEQUATE PROTECTION PAYMENTS OCTOBER 2008 ------------ Of the total disbursements shown on MOR-1, list the amount paid to insiders and to professionals. For payments to insiders, identify the type of compensation paid. PAID THIS TOTAL TYPE OF PERIOD POST NAME PAYM'T AMOUNT PETITION ------------------------ ----------- --------- -------- INSIDERS: --------- Thomas N. Amonett Director fees $ 1,500 $ 16,500 Charles E. Bradley Director fees $ 9,833 $108,163 Thomas L. Cassidy Director fees $ 1,500 $ 16,500 David E. Jackson Director fees $ 1,500 $ 16,500 Joseph C. Lawyer Director fees $ 4,625 $ 50,875 John G. Poole Director fees $ 5,000 $ 55,000 Kimball J. Bradley, CEO Salary $32,627 $358,897 John M. Froehlich, CFO Salary $18,255 $200,805 Thomas J. Vogel, VP Salary $ 9,350 $102,850 PROFESSIONALS: -------------- TOTAL DATE OF PAID THIS TOTAL INCURRED COURT AMOUNT PERIOD PAID TO AND ORDER APPROVED AMOUNT DATE UNPAID ------- -------- --------- ------- -------- Reid and Riege, PC 11/28/07 $ 376,578 $ - $ 376,578 $80,982 POST PETITION STATUS OF SECURED NOTES,LEASES AND ADEQUATE PROTECTION PAYMENTS: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MONTHLY PAID POST PAYM'TS DURING PETITION NAME OF CREDITOR DUE MONTH UNPAID ------------------------- --------- --------- --------- SECURED NOTES:(Principal in default) ADEQUATE PROTECTION PAYMENTS: U.S. Bank, as Trustee $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 LEASES ------ KWA Properties $ 70,198 $ 70,198 $ 0 IPC REIT - Stanwix Street Assoc $ 9,362 $ 9,362 $ 0 US Bancorp $ 2,890 $ 2,890 $ 0 - A-12 - REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. CASE NO. 07-50727(AHWS) MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT - 7 DEBTOR QUESTIONNAIRE OCTOBER 2008 ------------ Must be completed each month. If the answer to any of the questions is "Yes", provide a detailed explanation of each item. Attach additional sheets if necessary. YES NO --- --- 1. HAVE ANY ASSETS BEEN SOLD OR TRANSFERRED OUTSIDE THE NORMAL COURSE OF BUSINESS THIS REPORTING PERIOD? X 2. HAVE ANY FUNDS BEEN DISBURSED FROM ANY ACCOUNT OTHER THAN A DEBTOR IN POSSESSION ACCOUNT THIS REPORTING PERIOD? X 3. IS THE DEBTOR DELINQUENT IN THE TIMELY FILING OF ANY POST-PETITION TAX RETURNS? X 4. ARE WORKERS' COMPENSATION, GENERAL LIABLIITY OR OTHER NECESSARY INSURANCE COVERAGES EXPIRED OR CANCELLED, OR HAS THE DEBOR RECEIVED NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OR CANCELLATION OF SUCH POLICIES? X 5. IS THE DEBTOR DELINQUENT IN PAYING ANY INSURANCE PREMIUM PAYMENT? X 6. HAVE ANY PAYMENTS BEEN MADE ON PREPETITION LIABILITIES THIS REPORTING PERIOD? X 7. ARE ANY POSTPETITION RECEIVABLES (ACCOUNTS, NOTES, OR LOANS) DUE FROM RELATED PARTIES? X 8. ARE ANY POSTPETITION PAYROLL TAXES PAST DUE? X 9. ARE ANY POSTPETITION STATE OR FEDERAL INCOME TAXES PAST DUE? X 10.ARE ANY POSTPETITION REAL ESTATE TAXES PAST DUE? X 11.ARE ANY OTHER POSTPETITION TAXES PAST DUE? X 12.HAVE ANY PREPETITION TAXES BEEN PAID DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD? X 13.ARE ANY AMOUNTS OWED TO POSTPETITION CREDITORS DELINQUENT? X 14.ARE ANY WAGE PAYMENTS PAST DUE? X 15.HAVE ANY POSTPETITION LOANS BEEN RECEIVED BY THE DEBTOR FROM ANY PARTY? X 16.IS THE DEBTOR DELINQUENT IN PAYING ANY U.S. TRUSTEE FEES? X 17.IS THE DEBTOR DELINQUENT WITH ANY COURT ORDERED PAYMENTS TO ATTORNEYS OR OTHER PROFESSIONALS? X 18.HAVE THE OWNERS OF SHAREHOLDERS RECEIVED ANY COMPENSATION OUTSTIDE OF THE NORMAL COURSE OF BUSINESS? X - A-13 -