FORM 8-K
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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): April 5, 2005

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DOVER CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

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STATE OF DELAWARE   1-4018   53-0257888
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
280 Park Avenue, New York, NY   10017
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(212) 922-1640
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former Name or Former address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
EX-99.1: ANNUAL UNAUDITED FINANCIAL INFORMATION


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Item 8.01 Other Events.

As previously disclosed, the Company expanded its subsidiary structure from four to six reporting market segments effective January 1, 2005 and will report financial information on that basis beginning in the first quarter of 2005. The six segments and their respective operating company groupings are:

DOVER DIVERSIFIED
Industrial Equipment – Crenlo, Performance Motorsports, Sargent
Process Equipment – Graphics Microsystems, Hydratight Sweeney, SWEP, Tranter PHE, Waukesha Bearings, CRL

DOVER ELECTRONICS
Components – Dielectric, Dow-Key, K&L Microwave, Kurz-Kasch, Novacap, Vectron
Commercial Equipment – Hydro Systems, Triton

DOVER INDUSTRIES
Mobile Equipment – Heil Environmental, Heil Trailer, Marathon, Somero
Service Equipment – Chief Automotive, Koolant Koolers, PDQ, Rotary Lift

DOVER RESOURCES
Fluid Solutions – Blackmer, OPW Fluid Transfer Group, OPW Fueling Components, RPA Technologies, Wilden
Material Handling – De-Sta-Co Industries, Texas Hydraulics, Tulsa Winch, Warn
Gas & Oil Equipment – C.Lee Cook, Energy Products Group

DOVER SYSTEMS
Food Equipment – DI Foodservice, Hill Phoenix
Packaging Equipment – Belvac, SWF, Tipper Tie

DOVER TECHNOLOGIES
Circuit Assembly and Test Equipment – Alphasem, DEK, Everett Charles, Hover-Davis, OK International, Universal, Vitronics
Product Identification & Printing Equipment– Imaje, Mark Andy

Annual unaudited financial information for the years 2002 to 2004 and quarterly unaudited financial information for the years 2003 and 2004 reflecting Dover Corporation’s six reporting market segment structure adopted effective January 1, 2005, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)   Not applicable.
 
(b)   Not applicable.
 
(c)   Exhibits
 
    The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:
Annual unaudited financial information for the years 2002 to 2004 and quarterly unaudited financial information for the years 2003 and 2004 reflecting Dover Corporation’s six reporting market segment structure adopted effective January 1, 2005, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 


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SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
Date: April 5, 2005   DOVER CORPORATION
    (Registrant)
 
       
  By:   /s/ Robert G. Kuhbach
       
      Robert G. Kuhbach
Vice President, Finance, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

EXHIBIT INDEX

       
Number   Exhibit
99.1
  Annual unaudited financial information for the years 2002 to 2004 and quarterly unaudited financial information for the years 2003 and 2004 reflecting Dover Corporation’s six reporting market segment structure adopted effective January 1, 2005.

 

EX-99.1
 

Exhibit 99.1

Dover Corporation Consolidated
Sales, Operating Profit and Other Data by Market Segment — Continuing Operations
(unaudited) (in thousands except % figures)

                         
For the Years Ended December 31,   2004     2003     2002
   
    (in thousands)  
Sales to unaffiliated customers:
                       
Diversified
  $ 763,237     $ 639,688     $ 602,178  
Electronics
    476,555       379,306       361,650  
Industries
    834,518       695,848       701,492  
Resources
    1,289,791       938,400       830,865  
Systems
    663,818       666,643       649,431  
Technologies
    1,469,458       1,102,200       914,244  
Inter-company sales
    (9,265 )     (8,789 )     (6,267 )
     
Consolidated sales
  $ 5,488,112     $ 4,413,296     $ 4,053,593  
     
Operating profit:
                       
Diversified
  $ 89,579     $ 69,646     $ 77,611  
Electronics
    41,181       32,540       13,585  
Industries
    96,558       74,779       89,078  
Resources
    209,369       129,262       116,917  
Systems
    70,355       85,772       75,950  
Technologies
    159,585       82,682       (14,099 )
Interest income, interest expense and general corporate expenses, net
    (114,481 )     (102,789 )     (95,673 )
     
Consolidated earnings before taxes on income
  $ 552,146     $ 371,892     $ 263,369  
     
Operating profit margin (pretax):
                       
Diversified
    11.7 %     10.9 %     12.9 %
Electronics
    8.6       8.6       3.8  
Industries
    11.6       10.7       12.7  
Resources
    16.2       13.8       14.1  
Systems
    10.6       12.9       11.7  
Technologies
    10.9       7.5       (1.5 )
     
Consolidated profit margin
    10.1 %     8.4 %     6.5 %
Total assets at December 31:
                       
Diversified
  $ 780,785     $ 753,420     $ 671,843  
Electronics
    534,067       417,335       389,930  
Industries
    627,515       621,259       597,316  
Resources
    1,478,145       1,214,965       772,634  
Systems
    320,832       299,800       304,210  
Technologies
    1,674,040       1,343,779       1,206,094  
Corporate (principally cash and equivalents and marketable securities)
    365,974       344,815       336,691  
     
Total continuing assets
  $ 5,781,358     $ 4,995,373     $ 4,278,718  
     
Assets from discontinued operations
    10,821       164,139       158,398  
     
Consolidated total
  $ 5,792,179     $ 5,159,512     $ 4,437,116  
     
Depreciation and amortization:
                       
Diversified
  $ 28,214     $ 28,325     $ 27,029  
Electronics
    23,226       21,175       23,228  
Industries
    15,069       16,872       17,960  
Resources
    45,056       33,513       34,774  
Systems
    13,043       14,122       13,664  
Technologies
    35,149       36,278       38,973  
Corporate
    1,088       1,024       1,318  
     
Consolidated total
  $ 160,845     $ 151,309     $ 156,946  
     
Capital expenditures:
                       
Diversified
  $ 20,118     $ 18,104     $ 18,495  
Electronics
    17,949       12,852       12,339  
Industries
    10,803       10,740       15,947  
Resources
    26,484       15,479       14,720  
Systems
    7,334       13,287       9,118  
Technologies
    24,426       24,388       25,395  
Corporate
    320       1,550       403  
     
Consolidated total
  $ 107,434     $ 96,400     $ 96,417  
 

 


 

Exhibit 99.1

DOVER CORPORATION
MARKET SEGMENT QUARTERLY RESULTS
(unaudited) (in thousands)

                                         
                    2004              
SALES   First     Second     Third     Fourth     Total  
     
Diversified
  $ 184,907     $ 196,591     $ 188,064     $ 193,675     $ 763,237  
Electronics
    110,372       113,261       118,015       134,907       476,555  
Industries
    195,603       210,201       210,248       218,466       834,518  
Resources
    290,792       315,610       337,139       346,250       1,289,791  
Systems
    147,631       159,031       180,732       176,424       663,818  
Technologies
    315,244       387,971       412,414       353,829       1,469,458  
Inter-company eliminations
    (2,169 )     (2,305 )     (2,416 )     (2,375 )     (9,265 )
     
Net sales
  $ 1,242,380     $ 1,380,360     $ 1,444,196     $ 1,421,176     $ 5,488,112  
     
EARNINGS                                        
Diversified
  $ 22,265     $ 23,992     $ 22,057     $ 21,265     $ 89,579  
Electronics
    11,103       10,383       9,179       10,516       41,181  
Industries
    21,060       26,216       24,930       24,352       96,558  
Resources
    47,248       55,392       55,823       50,906       209,369  
Systems
    15,579       15,913       18,289       20,574       70,355  
Technologies
    26,583       52,816       58,065       22,121       159,585  
     
Subtotal continuing operations
    143,838       184,712       188,343       149,734       666,627  
Corporate expense/other
    (11,463 )     (13,708 )     (13,696 )     (14,324 )     (53,191 )
Net interest expense
    (14,680 )     (15,324 )     (15,939 )     (15,347 )     (61,290 )
     
Earnings from continuing operations, before taxes on income
    117,695       155,680       158,708       120,063       552,146  
Federal and other taxes on income
    33,886       46,013       41,850       21,257       143,006  
     
Net earnings from continuing operations
  $ 83,809     $ 109,667     $ 116,858     $ 98,806     $ 409,140  
     
                                         
                    2003              
SALES   First     Second     Third     Fourth     Total  
     
Diversified
  $ 151,870     $ 166,010     $ 157,918     $ 163,890     $ 639,688  
Electronics
    90,224       94,553       94,537       99,992       379,306  
Industries
    156,567       173,387       175,113       190,781       695,848  
Resources
    213,098       220,275       231,025       274,002       938,400  
Systems
    157,772       168,858       170,152       169,861       666,643  
Technologies
    230,849       273,032       296,212       302,107       1,102,200  
Inter-company eliminations
    (2,007 )     (2,115 )     (2,048 )     (2,619 )     (8,789 )
     
Net sales
  $ 998,373     $ 1,094,000     $ 1,122,909     $ 1,198,014     $ 4,413,296  
     
EARNINGS                                        
Diversified
  $ 15,690     $ 20,487     $ 15,781     $ 17,688     $ 69,646  
Electronics
    8,862       8,489       7,696       7,493       32,540  
Industries
    15,017       17,259       18,299       24,204       74,779  
Resources
    30,832       29,781       34,629       34,020       129,262  
Systems
    21,242       21,877       21,365       21,288       85,772  
Technologies
    8,942       19,658       30,778       23,305       82,683  
     
Subtotal continuing operations
    100,585       117,551       128,548       127,998       474,682  
Corporate expense/other
    (8,525 )     (7,719 )     (12,848 )     (11,532 )     (40,624 )
Net interest expense
    (16,479 )     (15,666 )     (15,443 )     (14,578 )     (62,166 )
     
Earnings from continuing operations, before taxes on income
    75,581       94,166       100,257       101,888       371,892  
Federal and other taxes on income
    17,893       22,575       25,022       21,186       86,676  
     
Net earnings from continuing operations
  $ 57,688     $ 71,591     $ 75,235     $ 80,702     $ 285,216