-----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, C2DnVLfL0dGvdBtTjk27WHsycbcOoXUq3s9YGl5E457EpzzR3I/SpxgLOAO0Qb/o /2z3dwHQtT+XrBwkJHsCAQ== 0001104659-11-000441.txt : 20110105 0001104659-11-000441.hdr.sgml : 20110105 20110105112350 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-11-000441 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110105 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20110105 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110105 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000833444 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS SERVICES [7380] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: V8 FISCAL YEAR END: 0925 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13836 FILM NUMBER: 11509482 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: FREIER PLATZ 10 CITY: SCHAFFHAUSEN STATE: V8 ZIP: CH-8200 BUSINESS PHONE: 609-720-4200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O TYCO INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CO STREET 2: 9 ROSZEL ROAD CITY: PRINCETON STATE: NJ ZIP: 08540 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD /BER/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970715 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ADT LIMITED DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930601 8-K 1 a10-21344_18k.htm 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

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): January 5, 2011

 

 

TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Switzerland

 

001-13836

 

98-0390500

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

Freier Platz 10

Schaffhausen, CH-8200 Switzerland

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 41-52-633-02-44

 

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


 

ITEM 7.01           OTHER EVENTS.

 

On January 5, 2011, Tyco International Finance S.A. (“TIFSA”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tyco International Ltd., launched an underwritten notes offering (the “Offering”).  TIFSA intends to use the proceeds from the Offering to finance the repayment upon maturity of all of its outstanding 6.750% Notes due 2011. 

 

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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.

 

 

TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

By:

/s/ John S. Jenkins

 

 

John S. Jenkins, Jr.

 

 

Vice-President and Corporate Secretary

Date: January 5, 2011

 

 

 

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