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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): June 14, 2011
 
DOVER CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
         
State of Delaware   1-4018   53-0257888
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)       Identification No.)
     
3005 Highland Parkway, Suite 200,
Downers Grove, Illinois
  60515
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
(630) 541-1540
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former Name or Former address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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Item 8.01 Other Events
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
     As previously disclosed, Dover Corporation (the “Company”) signed a definitive agreement in December 2010 to acquire the Sound Solutions business of NXP Semiconductors N.V. for approximately $855 million. Antitrust regulatory approval in China, a key closing condition, has now been received. Subject to the satisfaction of the other closing conditions, the Company expects a closing during the third quarter of 2011.

 


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SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
Date: June 14, 2011   DOVER CORPORATION
(Registrant)
 
 
  By:   /s/ Joseph W. Schmidt    
    Joseph W. Schmidt, Senior Vice President,   
    General Counsel & Secretary