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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - THOMAS & BETTS CORP | exhibit1.htm |
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): | October 1, 2010 |
Thomas & Betts Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Tennessee | 1-4682 | 22-1326940 |
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_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
_____________ (Commission |
______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 8155 T&B Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee | 38125 | |
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_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) |
___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 901-252-8000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 1, 2010 Thomas & Betts Corporation (the "Company") completed the acquisition of Cable Management Group, Ltd. (CMG), a privately held manufacturer of cable protection systems for industrial and infrastructure/construction applications.
The Company issued a press release on October 4, 2010, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.1, announcing the transaction.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release dated October 4, 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.
| Thomas & Betts Corporation | ||||
| October 4, 2010 | By: |
W. David Smith, Jr.
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| Name: W. David Smith, Jr. | ||||
| Title: Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | ||||
Exhibit Index
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99.1
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Press Release of the Registrant dated October 4, 2010 |