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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
October 2, 2009
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
HUBBELL INCORPORATED
(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-2958
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06-0397030 |
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Identification No.) |
584 Derby Milford Road, Orange, Connecticut 06477-0589
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(203) 799-4100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
ITEM 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On October 2, 2009, Hubbell Switch Holding Co., Inc. (the “Buyer”), an indirect wholly owned
subsidiary of Hubbell Incorporated (the “Company”), completed the previously announced acquisition
of FCI Americas, Inc. (the business known as “Burndy®”, a North American designer and manufacturer of
connectors, cable accessories and application tooling serving the power utility industry and the
construction, maintenance and repair markets ) on the terms previously disclosed in the Company’s
Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 22, 2009.
A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the consummation of the transaction is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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99.1
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Press Release of Hubbell Incorporated, dated October 5, 2009 |
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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.
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HUBBELL INCORPORATED
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/s/ Richard W. Davies |
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Name: Richard W. Davies |
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Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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Date: October 5, 2009
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION |
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99.1
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Press Release of Hubbell Incorporated, dated October 5, 2009 |
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