UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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) December 9, 1999
001-13836
(Commission File Number)
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TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Bermuda Not applicable
(State of Incorporation) (IRS Employer
Identification Number)
The Gibbons Building, 10 Queen Street, Suite 301, Hamilton, HM11, Bermuda
(Address of registrant's principal executive office)
441-292-8674*
(Registrant's telephone number)
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*The executive offices of Registrant's principal United States subsidiary, Tyco
International (US) Inc., are located at One Tyco Park, Exeter, New Hampshire
03833. The telephone number there is (603) 778-9700.
ITEM 5. Other Events
Reference is made to the press release issued to the public by
the Registrant on December 9, 1999, the text of which is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1, for a description of the events reported pursuant to this Form
8-K.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number Title
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99.1 Press Release dated December 9, 1999
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, thereunto duly authorized.
TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD.
By: /s/ Mark H. Swartz
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Mark H. Swartz
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Accounting and
Financial Officer)
Date: December 9, 1999
Exhibit Index
Exhibit Number Title
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99.1 Press Release dated December 9, 1999