Cooper Industries, Ltd. (Form: 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):   August 31, 2009

Cooper Industries, Ltd.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Bermuda 1-31330 98-0355628
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
600 Travis, Suite 5600, Houston, Texas   77002-1001
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   713-209-8400

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On August 31, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing the results of the special court-ordered meeting of its Class A common shareholders. A copy of the press release announcing the matters described above is attached hererto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.






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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.

         
    Cooper Industries, Ltd.
          
August 31, 2009   By:   Terrance V. Helz
       
        Name: Terrance V. Helz
        Title: Associate General Counsel and Secretary


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press release dated August 31, 2009, titled "Cooper Industries Shareholders Approve Change in Place of Incorporation."