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: October 9, 1998
(Date of earliest event reported)
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Michigan
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-1511 38-0533580
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification Number)
26555 Northwestern Highway,
Southfield, Michigan 48034
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(248) 354-7700 Code)
(Registrant's telephone number including area code)
The total number of pages is 5
ITEM 2. Acquisition of Assets.
On October 9, 1998, Registrant issued a press release
announcing it has acquired Cooper Automotive, a business unit of
Cooper Industries, Inc. Additional details are set forth on the
attached public announcement. (EXHIBIT A).
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SIGNATURE
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Kenneth P. Slaby
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Kenneth P. Slaby
Title: Vice President, Controller
Dated: October 9, 1998
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Table
Number Exhibit Page
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99 Exhibit A Registrant's Press Release 5
dated October 9, 1998
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