8-A12B

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-A

 

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

 

LOGO

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   53-0257888

(State of incorporation

or organization)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

3005 Highland Parkway  
Downers Grove, IL   60515
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

to be so registered:

 

Name of each exchange on which

each class is to be registered

0.750% Notes due 2027   New York Stock Exchange

 

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box.  ☒

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box.  ☐

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box.  ☐

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:

333-216433

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None

 

 

 


Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

The descriptions of the general terms and provisions of the 0.750% Notes due 2027 of Dover Corporation (the “Registrant”), to be registered hereby, contained under the heading “Description of Debt Securities” in the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form S-3ASR (No. 333-216433) (the “Registration Statement”) and under the heading “Description of Notes” in the Registrant’s Prospectus Supplement, dated October 28, 2019, to the Prospectus contained in the Registration Statement and filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, are incorporated by reference herein.

Item 2. Exhibits.

 

Exhibit   

Description

4.1    Indenture, dated as of February  8, 2001, between the Company and BankOne Trust Company, N.A., as trustee, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 13, 2001 (SEC File No. 001-04018), is incorporated by reference.
4.2    First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of October 13, 2005, among the Company, J.P. Morgan Trust  Company, National Association, as original trustee, and The Bank of New York, as Trustee, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed October 18, 2005 (SEC File No. 001-04018), is incorporated by reference.
4.3    Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March  14, 2008, between the Company and The Bank of New York, as trustee, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed March  14, 2008 (SEC File No. 001-040018), is incorporated by reference.
4.4    Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of February  22, 2011, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 22, 2011 (SEC File No. 001-04018), is incorporated by reference.
4.5    Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of December  2, 2013, among the Company, The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee and The Bank of New York Mellon, London Branch, as paying agent, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 3, 2013 (SEC File No. 001-04018), is incorporated by reference.
4.6    Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November  3, 2015, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed November 3, 2015 (SEC File No. 001-04018), is incorporated by reference.
4.7    Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November  9, 2016, among the Company, The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee and The Bank of New York Mellon, London Branch, as paying agent, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed November 9, 2016 (SEC File No. 001-04018), is incorporated by reference.


4.8    Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November  4, 2019, among the Company, The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee and The Bank of New York Mellon, London Branch, as paying agent, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed November 4, 2019 (SEC File No. 001-04018), is incorporated by reference.
4.9    Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November  4, 2019, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, filed as Exhibit 4.3 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed November 4, 2019 (SEC File No. 001-04018), is incorporated by reference.
4.10    Form of Global Note representing the 0.750% Notes due 2027 (included as Exhibit A to Exhibit 4.8 and incorporated by reference).


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

   

DOVER CORPORATION

(Registrant)

DATE: November 4, 2019

    By:  

/s/ Ivonne M. Cabrera

      Ivonne M. Cabrera
     

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary