-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, QFOmA6NvcjAN64mV3O8nug+ReytUxiFT34gxCdQVLLePo/iPtwkQzPaSeO+B/2mA qCG7gYvFz/7ZxXWwBU4ioA== 0000031277-00-000003.txt : 20000302 0000031277-00-000003.hdr.sgml : 20000302 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000031277-00-000003 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20000228 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 20000229 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EATON CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000031277 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC & OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT (NO COMPUTER EQUIP) [3600] IRS NUMBER: 340196300 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-01396 FILM NUMBER: 556459 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: EATON CTR STREET 2: 1111 SUPERIOR AVE CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44114-2584 BUSINESS PHONE: 2165235000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1111 SUPERIOR AVENUE CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44114 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EATON YALE & TOWNE INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710822 8-K 1 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): February 29, 2000 EATON CORPORATION - -------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 1-1396 34-0196300 - ----------------- ------------ ------------------- (State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) incorporation) Eaton Center Cleveland, Ohio 44114 - ---------------------------------------- ------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (216) 523-5000 ----------------------------- Registrant's telephone number, including area code Page 2 Item 5. Other Events ------------ Press Release dated February 29, 2000 Eaton Corporation said it will make a public offering outside the United States of Euro 200 million of 10-year notes. The offering is expected to be completed in late March and is subject to market conditions. Net proceeds from the sale of the notes will be used to reduce outstanding commercial paper that was issued in connection with Eaton's 1999 acquisition of Aeroquiop-Vickers, Inc. The notes will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the United States. Signature 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. Eaton Corporation ----------------- /s/ Robert E. Parmenter ----------------------------- Robert E. Parmenter Vice President and Treasurer Date: February 29, 2000 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----