1 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): April 21, 1999 COLTEC INDUSTRIES INC (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Pennsylvania 1-7568 13-1846375 (State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) Incorporation) 3 Coliseum Centre 2550 West Tyvola Road Charlotte, North Carolina 28217 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (704) 423-7000 N/A (Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report) 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On April 21, 1999, Coltec Industries Inc issued a press release announcing its earnings for the first fiscal quarter of 1999. A copy of such press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS (a) Financial Statements None. The financial statements included in this report are not required to be filed as part of this report. (b) Pro Forma Financial Information None. (c) Exhibits Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated April 21, 1999, titled "Coltec Industries reports record first quarter as earnings per share increase 11%; cash flow exceeds $27 million." 2 3 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. COLTEC INDUSTRIES INC (Registrant) Date: April 28, 1999 By: /s/ Robert J. Tubbs ------------------------------------ Robert J. Tubbs Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary 3