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 (Date of earliest event reported):  August 2, 2016


EATON CORPORATION plc

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

   

Ireland

000-54863

98-1059235

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

Eaton House, 30 Pembroke Road,

Dublin 4, Ireland

     

-

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

+1 353 1637 2900

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K 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)

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


Section 2 – Financial Information

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 2, 2016, Eaton Corporation plc issued a press release announcing financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:

99 Press release for quarter ended June 30, 2016, furnished herewith.



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.

 

Eaton Corporation plc

 

 
Date:

August 2, 2016

By:

/s/ Thomas E. Moran

Thomas E. Moran

Senior Vice President and Secretary