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: December 6, 2012 (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

IDEX CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-10235   36-3555336

(State of

Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1925 West Field Court

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(847) 498-7070

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 5.02 – Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements with Certain Officers.

(d) Appointment of David C. Parry as Director

On December 6, 2012, the Board of Directors of IDEX Corporation (the “Company”) appointed a new director, David C. Parry. Mr. Parry will receive a compensation package commensurate with other non-employee directors. He will receive an initial equity grant of $127,500, an annual equity grant of $85,000 and an annual retainer of $65,000. Mr. Parry will serve on the Company’s Audit Committee.

A copy of the press release announcing the appointment is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibits

 

99.1 Press Release dated December 10, 2012, 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/ Heath A. Mitts
 

Heath A. Mitts

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

December 10, 2012

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit

Number

   

Description

99.1    Press Release dated December 10, 2012, issued by IDEX Corporation