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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000886346-19-000055
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190102
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190319
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190319

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KADANT INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000886346
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (NO METALWORKING MACHINERY) [3550]
		IRS NUMBER:				521762325
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1229

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11406
		FILM NUMBER:		19692514

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WESTFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01886
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(978) 776-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WESTFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01886

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	THERMO FIBERTEK INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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<DESCRIPTION>KAI FORM 8-KA SMH
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: kai20198-kaxsyntron.htm

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<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>kai20198-kaxexhibit23xcons.htm
<DESCRIPTION>KAI FORM 8-KA EXHIBIT 23 CONSENT
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: kai20198-kaxexhibit23xcons.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.2
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>kai20198-kaxexhibit992xaud.htm
<DESCRIPTION>KAI FORM 8-KA EXHIBIT 99.2 AUDITED
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: kai20198-kaxexhibit992xaud.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.3
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>kai20198-kaxexhibit993xint.htm
<DESCRIPTION>KAI FORM 8-KA EXHIBIT 99.3 INTERIM
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: kai20198-kaxexhibit993xint.htm

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<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>kai20198-kaxexhibit994xpro.htm
<DESCRIPTION>KAI FORM 8-KA EXHIBIT 99.4 PRO FORMA
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: kai20198-kaxexhibit994xpro.htm

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