UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): November 21, 2014

 

 

PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Ohio   1-4982   34-0451060

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

6035 Parkland Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio   44124-4141
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (216) 896-3000

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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Item 8.01. Other Events.

Parker-Hannifin Corporation (the “Company”) is filing herewith the following exhibits to its Registration Statement on Form S-3ASR (File No. 333-186741):

 

  1. Amended and Restated U.S. Distribution Agreement, dated as of September 17, 2007, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., ABN AMRO Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC and KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc.;

 

  2. Amendment No. 1 to Amended and Restated U.S. Distribution Agreement, dated as of May 28, 2008, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC and KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc.;

 

  3. Amendment No. 2 to Amended and Restated U.S. Distribution Agreement, dated as of September 7, 2010, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., RBS Securities Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Barclays Capital Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated;

 

  4. Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated U.S. Distribution Agreement, dated as of March 19, 2013, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., RBS Securities Inc., KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Barclays Capital Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Mizuho Securities USA Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC;

 

  5. Opinion of Jones Day relating to the legality of certain notes;

 

  6. Opinion of Jones Day relating to certain tax matters; and

 

  7. Consents of Jones Day.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

   

Description

  1.1    Amended and Restated U.S. Distribution Agreement, dated as of September 17, 2007, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., ABN AMRO Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC and KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 17, 2010 (Commission File No. 001-04982)).
  1.2    Amendment No. 1 to Amended and Restated U.S. Distribution Agreement, dated as of May 28, 2008, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC and KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.2 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 17, 2010 (Commission File No. 001-04982)).
  1.3    Amendment No. 2 to Amended and Restated U.S. Distribution Agreement, dated as of September 7, 2010, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., RBS Securities Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Barclays Capital Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.3 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 17, 2010 (Commission File No. 001-04982)).

  1.4    Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated U.S. Distribution Agreement, dated as of March 19, 2013, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., RBS Securities Inc., KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Barclays Capital Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Mizuho Securities USA Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC.
  5.1    Opinion of Jones Day relating to the legality of certain notes.
  8.1    Opinion of Jones Day relating to certain tax matters.
23.1    Consent of Jones Day (included in Exhibit 5.1).
23.2    Consent of Jones Day (included in Exhibit 8.1).

 

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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.

 

PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION
By:   /s/ Joseph R. Leonti
 

 

 

Name:  Joseph R. Leonti

 

Title:    Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Date: November 21, 2014

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

   

Description

  1.1    Amended and Restated U.S. Distribution Agreement, dated as of September 17, 2007, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., ABN AMRO Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC and KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 17, 2010 (Commission File No. 001-04982)).
  1.2    Amendment No. 1 to Amended and Restated U.S. Distribution Agreement, dated as of May 28, 2008, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC and KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.2 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 17, 2010 (Commission File No. 001-04982)).
  1.3    Amendment No. 2 to Amended and Restated U.S. Distribution Agreement, dated as of September 7, 2010, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., RBS Securities Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Barclays Capital Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.3 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 17, 2010 (Commission File No. 001-04982)).
  1.4    Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated U.S. Distribution Agreement, dated as of March 19, 2013, by and among the Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., RBS Securities Inc., KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Barclays Capital Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Mizuho Securities USA Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC.
  5.1    Opinion of Jones Day relating to the legality of certain notes.
  8.1    Opinion of Jones Day relating to certain tax matters.
23.1    Consent of Jones Day (included in Exhibit 5.1).
23.2    Consent of Jones Day (included in Exhibit 8.1).