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) October 1, 2008


                              ENGLOBAL CORPORATION
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)


           Nevada                   001-14217                88-0322261
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(State or other jurisdiction       (Commission             (IRS Employer
     of incorporation)             File Number)          Identification No.)

654 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Suite 400, Houston, Texas     77060-5914
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        (Address of principal executive offices)             (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code 281-878-1000


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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 1.01.        Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On October 1, 2008, the Company issued a press release describing the
acquisition of Advanced Control Engineering, LLC ("ACE"), a privately-held,
70-employee firm based in Mobile, Alabama that specializes in the design of
distributed control systems ("DCS"), primarily for the downstream processing and
specialty chemical sectors. A copy of the press release is filed as exhibit 99.1
to this current report on form 8-K.

Item 9.01.        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c) Exhibits.

Number          Exhibit
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99.1            Press Release, dated October 1, 2008, of ENGlobal Corporation



                                   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.

                                           ENGlobal Corporation


Date:  October 2, 2008                     /s/ Natalie S. Hairston
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                                           Natalie S. Hairston, Vice President -
                                           Investor Relations, Chief Governance
                                           Officer and Corporate Secretary