Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

December 14, 2011

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

FMC Technologies, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-16489   36-4412642
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)		  

(Commission

File Number)

   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

1803 Gears Road, Houston, Texas     77067
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)     (Zip Code)

(281) 591-4000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e- 4(c))

 

 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events

On December 14, 2011, FMC Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors approved the repurchase of an additional 15 million shares of the Company’s issued and outstanding common stock.

A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibit

 

99.1 Press release issued by FMC Technologies, Inc. dated December 14, 2011

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

    FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Dated: December 14, 2011     By:   /s/ Jeffrey W. Carr
      Name:   Jeffrey W. Carr
      Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary