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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
FORM SD
SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT
BORGWARNER INC.
________________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
 
1-12162
 
13-3404508
State or other jurisdiction of
 
Commission File No.
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or organization
 
 
 
Identification No.)


3850 Hamlin Road, Auburn Hills, Michigan
 
48326
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Tonit M. Calaway
(248) 754-9200
(Name and telephone number, including area code, of the person to contact in connection with this report)


Check the appropriate box to indicate the rule pursuant to which this form is being filed, and provide the period to which the information in this form applies:

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Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13p-1) for the reporting period from January 1 to December 31, 2017.




Item 1.01     Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Report

After performing the steps required by Rule 13p-1, BorgWarner Inc. ("BorgWarner" or the "Company") has no information that tin, tantalum, tungsten and/or gold ("3TG") necessary to the functionality or production of its products financed or benefited armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ("DRC") or an adjoining country that shares an internationally recognized border with the DRC (the "Conflict Region").

During September 2017, BorgWarner acquired Sevcon, Inc. (“Sevcon”). Sevcon was a Delaware corporation, publicly traded and formerly listed on NASDAQ. Sevcon was previously obligated to file a Form SD and to report concerning its use of 3TG. Former Sevcon’s in-scope suppliers were added to BorgWarner’s Conflict Minerals processes.

Item 1.02    Exhibits

A copy of the Company's Conflict Minerals Report is provided as Exhibit 1.01 hereto and may be found publicly on our internet website at www.borgwarner.com.

Section 2 - Exhibits

Item 2.01    Exhibits

Exhibit 1.01 - Conflict Minerals Report of BorgWarner Inc. for the period January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017, as required by Items 1.01 and 1.02 of this Form.





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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.

 
BorgWarner Inc.
 
 
 
Date: May 31, 2018
By:
/s/ Tonit M. Calaway
 
 
Name: Tonit M. Calaway
 
 
Title: Secretary


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