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): June 14, 2011
DOVER CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| State of Delaware | | 1-4018 | | 53-0257888 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer |
| of Incorporation) | | | | Identification No.) |
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3005 Highland Parkway, Suite 200,
Downers Grove, Illinois | | 60515 |
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(630) 541-1540
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former Name or Former address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events.
As previously disclosed, Dover Corporation (the “Company”) signed a definitive agreement in December 2010 to acquire the Sound Solutions business of NXP Semiconductors N.V. for approximately $855 million. Antitrust regulatory approval in China, a key closing condition, has now been received. Subject to the satisfaction of the other closing conditions, the Company expects a closing during the third quarter of 2011.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: June 14, 2011 | DOVER CORPORATION
(Registrant)
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| | By: | /s/ Joseph W. Schmidt | |
| | | Joseph W. Schmidt, Senior Vice President, | |
| | | General Counsel & Secretary | |
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