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
May 31, 2012
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
ESTERLINE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-06357 | 13-2595091 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 500-108th Avenue NE, Bellevue, Washington | 98004 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(425) 453-9400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On May 31, 2012, Esterline Technologies Corporation issued a press release announcing financial results for the three and six months periods ended April 27, 2012. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The press release should be read in conjunction with the note regarding forward-looking statements, which is included in the text of the press release.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release announcing financial results issued by Esterline Technologies Corporation dated May 31, 2012. | |
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.
| ESTERLINE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | ||||||
| Dated: May 31, 2012 | By: | /S/ ROBERT D. GEORGE | ||||
| Name: | Robert D. George | |||||
| Title: | Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, | |||||
| Corporate Development and Secretary | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release announcing financial results issued by Esterline Technologies Corporation dated May 31, 2012. | |