UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): September 11, 2007
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Ohio | 1-4982 | 34-0451060 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6035 Parkland Blvd. Cleveland, Ohio | 44124-4141 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (216) 896-3000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
(e)
Bonus Awards Under the Corporations Performance Bonus Plan
On September 11, 2007, the Human Resources and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the Compensation Committee) of Parker-Hannifin Corporation (the Corporation) approved the following annual awards to Donald E. Washkewicz, a named executive officer, pursuant to the Corporations Performance Bonus Plan which is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1:
Target Bonus Award
A 2008 target bonus award, an annual cash incentive based on the Corporations free cash flow margin for fiscal year 2008, was awarded to Mr. Washkewicz in the amount of $600,000. The target bonus award was granted pursuant to the form of award letter attached hereto as Exhibit 10.2 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Return on Net Asset (RONA) Bonus Award
A RONA bonus award, an annual cash incentive based on the Corporations fiscal year 2008 return on net assets, was granted to Mr. Washkewicz for 28 RONA shares. The RONA bonus award was granted pursuant to the form of award letter attached hereto as Exhibit 10.3 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
10.1 |
Parker-Hannifin Corporation Performance Bonus Plan incorporated by reference to Exhibit A to the Corporations Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) on September 26, 2005 (Commission File No. 1-4982). | |
10.2 |
Form of 2008 Target Incentive Bonus Award Letter under the Parker-Hannifin Corporation Performance Bonus Plan incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Corporations Current Report on Form 8-K/A filed with the Commission on September 5, 2007 (Commission File No. 1-4982). | |
10.3 |
Form of RONA Award Letter under the Parker-Hannifin Corporation Performance Bonus Plan incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Corporations Current Report on Form 8-K/A filed with the Commission on September 5, 2007 (Commission File No. 1-4982). |
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.
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ Timothy K. Pistell | |
Timothy K. Pistell | ||
Executive Vice President Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: September 17, 2007
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
10.1 | Parker-Hannifin Corporation Performance Bonus Plan incorporated by reference to Exhibit A to the Corporations Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) on September 26, 2005 (Commission File No. 1-4982). | |
10.2 | Form of 2008 Target Incentive Bonus Award Letter under the Parker-Hannifin Corporation Performance Bonus Plan incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Corporations Current Report on Form 8-K/A filed with the Commission on September 5, 2007 (Commission File No. 1-4982). | |
10.3 | Form of RONA Award Letter under the Parker-Hannifin Corporation Performance Bonus Plan incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Corporations Current Report on Form 8-K/A filed with the Commission on September 5, 2007 (Commission File No. 1-4982). |