2014.10.9 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): October 9, 2014

Knowles Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-36102
(Commission File Number)
90-1002689
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
1151 Maplewood Drive, Itasca, IL
 
60143
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (630) 250-5100



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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
 
On October 9, 2014, Knowles Corporation issued a Press Release announcing its preliminary results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2014 and posted a copy on its website at http://investor.knowles.com. A copy of the Press Release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
 
The information furnished under Item 2.02 and Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
 
 
 
 
The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report:
Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release of Knowles Corporation dated October 9, 2014.








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.

 
KNOWLES CORPORATION
 
 
Date: October 9, 2014
By: /s/ Thomas G. Jackson
 
Thomas G. Jackson
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary






EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release of Knowles Corporation dated October 9, 2014.