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UNITED STATES
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): December 17, 2010
Commission file number 000-04689
Pentair, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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41-0907434 |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification number) |
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| 5500 Wayzata Blvd, Suite 800, Golden Valley, Minnesota
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55416 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (763) 545-1730
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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| ITEM 7.01 |
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Regulation FD Disclosure |
On December 17, 2010, Pentair, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release affirming full year
2010 earnings per share (“EPS”) guidance and providing 2011 EPS guidance. A copy of the release is
furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information contained in Item 7.01 of this Current Report shall not be deemed to be “filed” for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing
under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by
specific reference in such a filing.
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| ITEM 9.01 |
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Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired
Not applicable. |
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Pro Forma Financial Information
Not applicable. |
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Shell Company Transactions
Not applicable |
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Exhibits
The following exhibit is provided as part of the information
furnished under Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K: |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Pentair, Inc. press
release dated
December 17, 2010
providing financial
outlook for 2011 and
reaffirming 2010
earnings outlook. |
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, thereunto duly authorized, on
December 17, 2010.
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PENTAIR, INC.
Registrant
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/s/ John L. Stauch
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John L. Stauch |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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PENTAIR, INC.
Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated December 17, 2010
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Pentair, Inc. press release dated December 17, 2010 providing
financial outlook for 2011 and reaffirming 2010 earnings outlook. |