2012.12.06 8-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 6, 2012
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DOVER CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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State of Delaware | 1-4018 | 53-0257888 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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3005 Highland Parkway | | |
Downers Grove, Illinois | | 60515 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(630) 541-1540
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD
Dover Corporation previously announced on November 5, 2012 that it intended to divest certain non-core businesses that serve the electronic assembly and test markets. Dover is furnishing the attached unaudited historical results reflecting the reclassification of these businesses to discontinued operations for all periods presented. The assets and liabilities of these businesses will be reported as held for sale in the December 31, 2012 and 2011 balance sheets to be filed within Dover's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ending December 31, 2012.
The information furnished in or pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of Dover's filings with the SEC under the Securities Act of 1933.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(a) | Financial statements of businesses acquired. |
Not applicable.
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(b) | Pro forma financial information. |
Not applicable.
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(c) | Shell company transactions. |
Not applicable.
The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report:
99.1 Dover Corporation Investor Supplement.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: December 6, 2012 | DOVER CORPORATION | |
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| By: | /s/ Joseph W. Schmidt | |
| | Joseph W. Schmidt | |
| | Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Number | | Exhibit |
99.1 | | Dover Corporation Investor Supplement. |
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