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: August 12, 2002
DOVER CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-4018 53-0257888
(State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
280 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(212) 922-1640
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 12, 2002, Thomas L. Reece, Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer, and David S. Smith, Vice President, Finance and Chief
Financial Officer, of Dover Corporation (the "Company") submitted sworn
statements to the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Section
21(a)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Order No. 4-460
issued on June 27, 2002.
Copies of the statements by Mr. Reece and Mr. Smith are attached as
Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.
On August 13, 2002, Thomas L. Reece, Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer, and David S. Smith, Vice President, Finance and Chief
Financial Officer, of the Company submitted a written statement to the
Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002 (subsections (a) and (b) of section 1350, chapter 63 of title 18,
United States Code) with respect to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
for the quarter ended June 30, 2002.
A copy of the statement by Mr. Reece and Mr. Smith is attached as
Exhibit 99.3.
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.
DOVER CORPORATION
Date: August 13, 2002 By: /s/ Robert G. Kuhbach
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Name: Robert G. Kuhbach
Title: Vice President,
General Counsel
and Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibits
99.1 Statement under oath of Principal Executive Officer in response to the
Securities and Exchange Commission's Order Requiring the Filing of
Sworn Statements Pursuant to Section 21(a)(1) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (SEC File No. 4-460).
99.2 Statement under oath of Principal Financial Officer in response to the
Securities and Exchange Commission's Order Requiring the Filing of
Sworn Statements Pursuant to Section 21(a)(1) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (SEC File No. 4-460).
99.3 Written statement of Principal Executive Officer and Principal
Financial Officer in response to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
of 2002 with respect to the Company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q for
the quarter ended June 30, 2002.