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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 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 8, 2006
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                               SL Industries, Inc.
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               (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

        New Jersey                    1-4987                     21-0682685
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(State or other jurisdiction       (Commission                  (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)            File Number)              Identification No.)


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520 Fellowship Road, Suite A114, Mount Laurel, New Jersey          08054
       (Address of Principal Executive Offices)                  (Zip Code)


        Registrant's telephone number, including area code (856) 727-1500
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                                       N/A
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 2.02.      RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

         On November 8, 2006, SL Industries, Inc., a New Jersey corporation (the
"Company") announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September
30,  2006.  A copy of the press  release is  furnished  as Exhibit  99.1 to this
report.

         The information  furnished pursuant to this Current Report on Form 8-K,
including the exhibit  hereto,  shall not be considered  "filed" for purposes of
Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934,  as amended,  or otherwise
subject  to the  liability  of such  section,  nor shall it be  incorporated  by
reference  into future  filings by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, or under the Securities Act of 1934, as amended,  unless the Company
expressly  sets  forth in such  future  filing  that such  information  is to be
considered "filed" or incorporated by reference therein.

ITEM 9.01.      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c)      Exhibits

         Exhibit No.     Exhibits
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         99.1            Press Release dated November 8, 2006.



                                   SIGNATURES

         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.

                                            SL INDUSTRIES, INC.
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                                                (Registrant)

Date:    November 8, 2006

                                            By: /s/ David Nuzzo
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                                                Name: David Nuzzo
                                                Title: Vice President and Chief
                                                       Financial Officer