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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-14-004288
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141028
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141103
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141103

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ROGERS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000084748
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PLASTICS, MATERIALS, SYNTH RESINS & NONVULCAN ELASTOMERS [2821]
		IRS NUMBER:				060513860
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04347
		FILM NUMBER:		141188359

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 188
		STREET 2:		ONE TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		CITY:			ROGERS
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06263-0188
		BUSINESS PHONE:		860-779-5756

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		CITY:			ROGERS
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06263
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      <font style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>FORM 8-K</b></font><br><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>CURRENT
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      Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the</b></font><br><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>
      Securities Exchange Act of 1934</b></font><br><br><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman">Date
      of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):</font><br><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>October
      28, 2014</b></font><br><br><font style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>ROGERS
      CORPORATION</b></font><font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><br style="font-family: Times New Roman"></font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman">(Exact
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            <b>1-4347</b>
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            <b>One Technology Drive, P.O. Box 188, Rogers, Connecticut
            06263-0188</b>
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      <font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>(860)
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            <b>Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of
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            On October 28, 2014, the Board of Directors of Rogers Corporation
            (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) appointed John Krawczynski to the positions of
            Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company,
            effective on November 3, 2014, whereupon Ronald J. Pelletier shall
            cease serving in such positions. Mr. Pelletier has accepted the
            position of Director of Finance of the Company&#8217;s High Performance
            Foams business unit.
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          Mr. Krawczynski, 43 years old, served as Vice President, Finance and
          Controller of The Yankee Candle Company from 2012 to 2014. From 2010
          to 2012, he was Vice President and Corporate Controller of Oakleaf
          Global Holdings, Inc. Mr. Krawczynski held the positions of Vice
          President, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller for
          Gerber Scientific, Inc. from 2005 to 2010.
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      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.
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            <b>ROGERS CORPORATION</b>
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          By:
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            David Mathieson
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            Vice President, Finance and
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            Chief Financial Officer
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            Date: November 3, 2014
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