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): November 22, 1996 PREMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-19256 36-3461320 (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) Incorporation) 1717 Deerfield Road, Deerfield, Illinois 60015 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (847) 405-6000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Item 5. Other Events On May 31, 1996 the Registrant distributed to holders of shares of common stock of the Registrant all outstanding shares of common stock of Tupperware Corporation. As a consequence of the Distribution, the 401(k) plan sponsored by the Registrant ("Registrant's 401(k)") held approximately 3.5 million shares of common stock of Tupperware Corporation and the 401(k) plan sponsored by Tupperware Corporation ("Tupperware's 401(k)") held approximately 800,000 shares of common stock of the Registrant. The trustee of each such plan proceeded with an orderly sale, in the case of the Registrant's 401(k), of such Tupperware Corporation common stock and, in the case of Tupperware's 401(k), of such Premark International, Inc. common stock, using the proceeds thereof to purchase the common stock of the company sponsoring the plan. On November 22, 1996 the trustee of the Registrant's 401(k) completed the sale of Tupperware Corporation common stock, and on November 25, 1996 the trustee had completed use of proceeds thereof to purchase the Registrant's common stock. SIGNATURE 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 hereto duly authorized. PREMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. Dated: November 27, 1996 By /s/ JOHN M. COSTIGAN Name: John M. Costigan Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary