-----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, MQ4aXc2T5q6GSX6jlfIxQjUEDdDbnxv7moaJhhNtAoAzUNNDK6Dd3oubVAv74ewm ZUBvWq6l0DRKwjQGZUzbcQ== 0001299933-08-004426.txt : 20080919 0001299933-08-004426.hdr.sgml : 20080919 20080919171848 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-08-004426 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080915 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20080919 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080919 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TELEFLEX INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000096943 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841] IRS NUMBER: 231147939 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05353 FILM NUMBER: 081081054 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 155 SOUTH LIMERICK ROAD STREET 2: CORPORATE OFFICES CITY: LIMERICK STATE: PA ZIP: 19468 BUSINESS PHONE: 610 948-5100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 155 SOUTH LIMERICK ROAD CITY: LIMERICK STATE: PA ZIP: 19468 8-K 1 htm_29058.htm LIVE FILING Teleflex Incorporated (Form: 8-K)  

 


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 15, 2008

Teleflex Incorporated
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-5353 23-1147939
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
155 South Limerick Road, Limerick, Pennsylvania   19468
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   610-948-5100

Not Applicable
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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.

On September 17, 2008, Teleflex Incorporated (the "Company") announced that Vince Northfield has been named Executive Vice President for Global Operations, Teleflex Medical. Mr. Northfield had been President of the Company's Commercial Segment. In connection with his appointment to this position, on September 15, 2008, the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors approved the grant to Mr. Northfield of 5,000 shares of restricted stock. The shares of restricted stock are subject to certain restrictions under the Company's 2000 Stock Compensation Plan and will vest in their entirety on September 15, 2010.






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.

         
    Teleflex Incorporated
          
September 19, 2008   By:   Jeffrey P. Black
       
        Name: Jeffrey P. Black
        Title: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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