FORM 8-K
 
 
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: July 2, 2008
(Date of earliest event reported)
IDEX CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   1-10235   36-3555336
(State of   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Incorporation)       Identification No.)
630 Dundee Road
Northbrook, Illinois 60062

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(847) 498-7070
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02 – Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On July 2, 2008, John McMurray, Vice President – Group Executive Fluid and Metering Technologies of IDEX Corporation (“IDEX”) notified IDEX of his decision to retire. Mr. McMurray will transition his current responsibilities by mid-2009. IDEX expects that he will then continue to work with the company on an ongoing consulting basis to support future acquisitions and corporate initiatives.
A copy of a press release issued by IDEX on July 9, 2008 is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
     99.1            Press release dated July 9, 2008, issued by IDEX Corporation.

 


 

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.
         
  IDEX CORPORATION
 
 
  By:   /s/ Dominic A. Romeo    
    Dominic A. Romeo   
    Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
 
July 9, 2008

 


 

Exhibit Index
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
99.1
  Press release dated July 9, 2008, issued by IDEX Corporation