8-K
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC (ITW)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): December 15, 2021 (December 10, 2021)
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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-4797 | 36-1258310 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. 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.)
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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | ITW | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.75% Euro Notes due 2022 | ITW22 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.25% Euro Notes due 2023 | ITW23 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.250% Euro Notes due 2024 | ITW24A | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.625% Euro Notes due 2027 | ITW27 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 2.125% Euro Notes due 2030 | ITW30 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.00% Euro Notes due 2031 | ITW31 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 3.00% Euro Notes due 2034 | ITW34 | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
John R. Hartnett, age 61, Executive Vice President of Illinois Tool Works Inc., has informed the Company that he intends to retire effective April 1, 2022.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. | |
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| Dated: December 15, 2021 | By: /s/ Jennifer K. Schott |
| Jennifer K. Schott | |
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary |