UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
Amendment No. 1 to
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 23, 2007
Commission file number 000-04689
Pentair, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Minnesota
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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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| (Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip code) |
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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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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Amendment No. 1 to Current Report on Form 8-K
Pentair, Inc. (the “Company”) is filing this Amendment No. 1 to its Current Report on Form 8-K,
dated October 23, 2007, to report the committees of the Board of Directors to which Jerry W. Burris
has been named. The Company amends its Current Report on Form 8-K, dated October 23, 2007, to read
in its entirety as set forth below.
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| ITEM 5.02 |
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
(d) Election of a Director
On October 23, 2007, the Board of Directors of Pentair, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Jerry
W. Burris, 44, to the Company’s Board of Directors. Burris is president of Barnes Industrial, a
global precision components business within Barnes Group Inc. Burris will stand for election at
Pentair’s annual meeting of shareholders in May 2008. On December 11, 2007, Mr. Burris was
appointed to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors.
A press release on this subject was issued on October 26, 2007 and is filed herewith as
Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired
Not applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
Not applicable.
(c) Shell Company Transactions
Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are provided as part of the information filed under Item 5.02 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 October 26, 2007 announcing the
appointment of Jerry W. Burris to the Board of Directors of the
Company.* |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this amendment to this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, on December 14, 2007.
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PENTAIR, INC.
Registrant
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By /s/ John L. Stauch
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John L. Stauch |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Chief Accounting Officer) |
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