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): July 1, 2016
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 1-4797 | 36-1258310 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
155 Harlem Avenue, Glenview, IL | 60025 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (847)-724-7500
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On July 1, 2016, Illinois Tool Works Inc. completed its previously announced acquisition of the Engineered Fasteners and Components business (EF&C) from ZF TRW.
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.
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. | ||
Dated: July 1, 2016 | By: /s/ Michael M. Larsen | |
Michael M. Larsen | ||
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | ||