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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | | August 4, 2004
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Cooper Industries, Ltd.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Bermuda
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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1-31330 | | 98-0355628 |
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(Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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600 Travis, Suite 5800, Houston, Texas | | 77002 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
713/209-8400
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 5. Other Events.
On August 4, 2004, Cooper Industries, Ltd. (the “Company”) issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 titled “Cooper Industries Names Kirk S. Hachigian as President and Chief Operating Officer and Director.”
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits
| 99.1 | | Company press release dated August 4, 2004 titled “Cooper Industries Names Kirk S. Hachigian as President and Chief Operating Officer and Director.” |
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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| COOPER INDUSTRIES, LTD. (Registrant) | |
Date: August 4, 2004 | /s/ Diane K. Schumacher | |
| Diane K. Schumacher | |
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
| 99.1 | | Company press release dated August 4, 2004 titled “Cooper Industries Names Kirk S. Hachigian as President and Chief Operating Officer and Director.” |