UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
DC 20549
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FORM 8K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
report (Date of earliest event reported): November 2, 2011
Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware |
1-35166 |
62-1411546 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
(Commission |
(IRS Employer |
520 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
(Address of
Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
847-484-4400
(Registrant's telephone number, including area
code)
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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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 2.02. |
Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
Pursuant to Form 8-K, “Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition” and “Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure,” Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (“Home & Security” or the “Company”) is furnishing its press release dated November 2, 2011, which reports the Registrant’s third quarter results, as well as certain guidance for 2011. The press release is included herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Pursuant to general instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information furnished pursuant to Items 2.02 and 7.01 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
Item 7.01. |
Regulation FD Disclosure. |
See “Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition” above. |
Item 9.01. |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits | |
99.1 | Press Release of Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. dated November 2, 2011, is being furnished pursuant to Items 2.02 and 7.01. |
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
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.
FORTUNE BRANDS HOME & SECURITY, INC. |
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(Registrant) | |||||
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By: |
/s/ Lauren S. Tashma |
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Name: |
Lauren S. Tashma |
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Title: |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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Date: |
November 2, 2011 |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
Description |
99.1 |
Press Release of Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. dated November 2, 2011, is being furnished pursuant to Items 2.02 and 7.01. |