Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 21, 2009, Polypore International, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary,
Celgard, LLC, issued a press release announcing Celgard's submission of an
application for grant funding under the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Electric
Drive Vehicle Battery and Component Manufacturing Initiative (DE-FOA0000026). A
copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on
Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release of Celgard, LLC, dated May 21, 2009.
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