8-K


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): October 1, 2015


GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Delaware
1-13888
27-2496053
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

Suite 300 Park Center I
6100 Oak Tree Boulevard
Independence, Ohio 44131
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: 216-676-2000


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Item 4.01. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant.

(b) Appointment of New Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

On October 1, 2015, GrafTech International Ltd. (the “Company”) appointed Deloitte & Touche, LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm. During the Company's two most recent fiscal years (and the subsequent interim period prior to such engagement), neither the Company nor anyone on its behalf consulted Deloitte & Touche LLP regarding the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction (either completed or proposed) or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company's financial statements, or any matter that was the subject of a disagreement or a reportable event.
 
    









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.
 
 
GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD.
 
 
 
Date:
October 2, 2015
By:
/s/ Quinn J. Coburn
 
 
 
Quinn J. Coburn
 
 
 
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer