ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. (NYSE:ITW) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 21, 2018, Illinois Tool Works Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release recommending that our stockholders not tender their shares in response to an unsolicited mini-tender offer by TRC Capital Corporation (“TRC”) to purchase up to 1,000,000 shares of common stock of the Company, par value $0.01 per share (“Company Common Stock”), representing approximately 0.30% of the outstanding shares of Company Common Stock. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
This information, including Exhibit 99.1, will not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section and it will not be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC Exhibit
EX-99.1 2 ex991minitenderoffer.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit Exhibit 99.1Illinois Tool Works Inc. Recommends Stockholders Do Not Tender in Response to Mini-Tender Offer by TRC Capital CorporationGLENVIEW,…
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About ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. (NYSE:ITW)
Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) is a manufacturer of a range of industrial products and equipment. The Company operates through seven segments: Automotive OEM, Test & Measurement and Electronics, Food Equipment, Polymers & Fluids, Welding, Construction Products and Specialty Products. It produces components and fasteners for automotive-related applications; equipment, consumables and related software for testing and measuring of materials and structures, and equipment and consumables used in the production of electronic subassemblies and microelectronics; adhesives, sealants, lubrication and cutting fluids, and fluids and polymers for auto aftermarket maintenance and appearance; arc welding equipment, consumables and accessories for a range of industrial and commercial applications, and beverage packaging equipment and consumables, product coding and marking equipment, and consumables, and appliance components and fasteners. It has over 80 divisions in approximately 60 countries.
