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
April 26, 2002
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
Hubbell Incorporated
(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
CONNECTICUT 1-2958 06-0397030
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification Number)
584 Derby Milford Road, Orange, Connecticut 06477-4024
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(203) 799-4100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On April 26, 2002, Hubbell Incorporated (the "Company") announced
that it completed its acquisition of LCA Group Inc., the domestic lighting
division of U.S. Industries, Inc. The purchase price for the acquisition was
$250.0 million in cash, subject to adjustment based on certain circumstances.
A copy of the Company's press release has been filed as an exhibit
to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(a) and (b) None.
The following document is furnished as an Exhibit to this Current Report on
Form 8-K pursuant to Item 601 of Regulation S-K:
99.1 Press Release, dated April 26, 2002.
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.
HUBBELL INCORPORATED
By: /s/ Richard W. Davies
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Name: Richard W. Davies
Title: Vice President, General
Counsel and Secretary
Date: April 26, 2002
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO. DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION
99.1 Press Release, dated April 26, 2002.