10-12B 1 nt10003663x10_1012b.htm 10-12B

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 7, 2020.

File No. 001-     

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 10

GENERAL FORM FOR REGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

CARRIER GLOBAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
Carrier Global Corporation – 83-4051582
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(I.R.S. employer
identification number)
   
 
13995 Pasteur Boulevard
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
33418
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)

(561) 365-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class
to be so Registered
Name of Each Exchange on which
Each Class is to be Registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
New York Stock Exchange

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:   None

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

Large accelerated filer
o
Accelerated filer
o
 
 
 
 
Non-accelerated filer
Smaller reporting company
o
 
 
 
 
 
 
Emerging growth company
o

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

CARRIER GLOBAL CORPORATION

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
CROSS-REFERENCE SHEET BETWEEN INFORMATION STATEMENT AND ITEMS OF FORM 10

Certain information required to be included herein is incorporated by reference to specifically identified portions of the body of the information statement filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1. None of the information contained in the information statement shall be incorporated by reference herein or deemed to be a part hereof unless such information is specifically incorporated by reference.

Item 1.Business.

The information required by this item is contained under the sections of the information statement entitled “Information Statement Summary,” “Risk Factors,” “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements,” “The Separation and Distribution,” “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations,” “Business,” “Certain Relationships and Related Party Transactions” and “Where You Can Find More Information.” Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 1A.Risk Factors.

The information required by this item is contained under the section of the information statement entitled “Risk Factors.” That section is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 2.Financial Information.

The information required by this item is contained under the sections of the information statement entitled “Capitalization,” “Selected Historical Combined Financial Data of Carrier,” “Unaudited Pro Forma Combined Financial Information,” “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” and “Index to Combined Financial Statements” and the financial statements referenced therein. Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 3.Properties.

The information required by this item is contained under the section of the information statement entitled “Business.” That section is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 4.Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management.

The information required by this item is contained under the section of the information statement entitled “Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management.” That section is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5.Directors and Executive Officers.

The information required by this item is contained under the sections of the information statement entitled “Management” and “Directors.” Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 6.Executive Compensation.

The information required by this item is contained under the sections of the information statement entitled “Director Compensation” and “Executive Compensation.” Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.Certain Relationships and Related Transactions.

The information required by this item is contained under the sections of the information statement entitled “Management,” “Directors” and “Certain Relationships and Related Party Transactions.” Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.

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Item 8.Legal Proceedings.

The information required by this item is contained under the section of the information statement entitled “Business—Legal Proceedings.” That section is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.Market Price of, and Dividends on, the Registrant’s Common Equity and Related Shareowner Matters.

The information required by this item is contained under the sections of the information statement entitled “The Separation and Distribution,” “Dividend Policy,” “Capitalization” and “Description of Carrier Capital Stock.” Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 10.Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities.

The information required by this item is contained under the sections of the information statement entitled “Description of Material Indebtedness” and “Description of Carrier Capital Stock—Sale of Unregistered Securities.” Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 11.Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

The information required by this item is contained under the sections of the information statement entitled “The Separation and Distribution,” “Dividend Policy” and “Description of Carrier Capital Stock.” Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 12.Indemnification of Directors and Officers.

The information required by this item is contained under the section of the information statement entitled “Description of Carrier Capital Stock—Charter and Bylaw Provisions.” That section is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 13.Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.

The information required by this item is contained under the section of the information statement entitled “Index to Combined Financial Statements” and the financial statements referenced therein. That section is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 14.Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure.

None.

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Item 15.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a)Financial Statements

The information required by this item is contained under the sections of the information statement entitled “Unaudited Pro Forma Combined Financial Information” and “Index to Combined Financial Statements” and the financial statements referenced therein. Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.

(b)Exhibits

The following documents are filed as exhibits hereto:

Exhibit Number
Exhibit Description
Form of Separation and Distribution Agreement by and among United Technologies Corporation, Otis Worldwide Corporation and Carrier Global Corporation
Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 9, 2019, by and among United Technologies Corporation, Light Merger Sub Corp. and Raytheon Company, incorporated by reference to United Technologies Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K (Commission file number 1-812) filed with the SEC on June 10, 2019
Form of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Carrier Global Corporation
Form of Amended and Restated Bylaws of Carrier Global Corporation
Form of Transition Services Agreement by and among United Technologies Corporation, Otis Worldwide Corporation and Carrier Global Corporation
Form of Tax Matters Agreement by and among United Technologies Corporation, Otis Worldwide Corporation and Carrier Global Corporation
Form of Employee Matters Agreement by and among United Technologies Corporation, Otis Worldwide Corporation and Carrier Global Corporation
Form of Intellectual Property Agreement by and among United Technologies Corporation, Otis Worldwide Corporation and Carrier Global Corporation
Form of Carrier Global Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan
Form of Carrier Global Corporation Change in Control Severance Plan
Form of Carrier Global Corporation Executive Annual Bonus Plan
Schedule of Terms for Restricted Stock Unit Awards granted under the Carrier Global Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan
Schedule of Terms for Restricted Stock Unit Awards (Off-Cycle) granted under the Carrier Global Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan
Schedule of Terms for Stock Appreciation Right Awards granted under the Carrier Global Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan
Schedule of Terms for Stock Appreciation Right Awards (Off-Cycle) granted under the Carrier Global Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan
Schedule of Terms for Performance Share Unit Awards granted under the Carrier Global Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan
Schedule of Terms for Non-Qualified Stock Option Awards granted under the Carrier Global Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan
Carrier Global Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan
Carrier Global Corporation Savings Restoration Plan
Carrier Global Corporation Company Automatic Contribution Excess Plan
Carrier Global Corporation LTIP Performance Share Unit Deferral Plan
Form of Carrier Global Corporation Pension Preservation Plan
Legacy United Technologies Corporation Executive Leadership Group Agreements
Legacy Schedule of Terms for United Technologies Corporation Executive Leadership Group Restricted Stock Unit Retention Awards
Form of Carrier Global Corporation Board of Directors Deferred Stock Unit Plan

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Exhibit Number
Exhibit Description
Form of French Sub-Plan for Restricted Stock Units granted under the Carrier Global Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan
Offer Letter with Timothy McLevish, dated September 6, 2019
List of Subsidiaries
Information Statement of Carrier Global Corporation, preliminary and subject to completion, dated February 7, 2020

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 
CARRIER GLOBAL CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ David Gitlin
 
 
Name:
David Gitlin
 
 
Title:
President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: February 7, 2020