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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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): | March 19, 2018 |
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THE TIMKEN COMPANY |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
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Ohio |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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1-1169 | | 34-0577130 |
(Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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4500 Mt. Pleasant St. NW, North Canton, Ohio 44720-5450
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
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(234) 262-3000 |
(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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use
the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The Timken Company (the “Company”) issued a press release on March 19, 2018 providing an increased sales and earnings outlook for the full-year of 2018. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by this reference.
This information shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press Release of The Timken Company dated March 19, 2018
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SIGNATURES
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.
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| | | THE TIMKEN COMPANY |
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| | By: | /s/ Carolyn E. Cheverine |
| | | Carolyn E. Cheverine |
| | | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Date: | | March 19, 2018 | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
| | Press Release of The Timken Company dated March 19, 2018
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