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): July 12, 2021

 

Fortive Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

001-37654		47-5654583
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

6920 Seaway Blvd Everett, WA		98203
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)

(425) 446-5000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class		Trading symbols		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share		FTV		New York Stock Exchange

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).

Emerging growth company ☐

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 provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 8, 2021, Fortive Corporation (the “Company”), in its capacity as the parent guarantor, TLFN Holding II Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and Lafayette Merger Sub Inc. entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with ServiceChannel Holdings Inc. and Shareholder Representative Services LLC to acquire ServiceChannel, a global provider of SaaS-based multi-site facilities maintenance service solutions with an integrated service-provider network (the “Proposed Transaction”). In connection with the Proposed Transaction, the Company issued a press release on July 12, 2021 that discussed, among other matters related to the Proposed Transaction, certain estimated financial performance information of the Company for the second fiscal quarter of 2021 (the “Press Release”). A copy of the Press Release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

The information set forth in this Item 2.02 of this Current Report and the Press Release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished by the Company and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, 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:

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated July 12, 2021
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.

 

Date: July 12, 2021