UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
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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): May 18, 2009
ITT
CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Indiana |
1-5672 |
13-5158950 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1133 Westchester Avenue White Plains, New York |
10604 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (914) 641-2000
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Item
7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. This information 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 into 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 filing.
During his speech at the Electrical Products Group 2009 Annual Spring Conference on May 18, 2009, Steven R. Loranger, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of ITT Corporation will provide an update on the current state of the Company’s businesses and reaffirm the Company’s 2009 revenue guidance and earnings per share outlook from continuing operations of $3.20 to $3.60 per share, excluding the net impact of tax and other special items. A copy of the press release regarding this presentation is attached and incorporated by reference herein as Exhibit 99.1.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press release issued May 18, 2009 by ITT 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.
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Exhibit 99.1
ITT CEO Reaffirms 2009 Earnings Outlook
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 2009--ITT Corporation (NYSE: ITT) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Steve Loranger today will reaffirm the company’s full-year 2009 earnings outlook from continuing operations of $3.20 to $3.60 per share, excluding the net impact of tax and other special items. Loranger’s comments will be made today during his presentation at the 2009 Electrical Products Group Annual Spring Conference in Longboat Key, Florida. Loranger will also reaffirm the company’s full-year 2009 revenue guidance of $10.6 billion to $11.0 billion.
Loranger's presentation will begin at 9:00 AM EDT and will be webcast live at: www.itt.com/investors. The webcast will be archived on the site and available until May 25, 2009.
About ITT Corporation
ITT Corporation is a high-technology engineering and manufacturing company operating on all seven continents in three vital markets: water and fluids management, global defense and security, and motion and flow control. With a heritage of innovation, ITT partners with its customers to deliver extraordinary solutions that create more livable environments, provide protection and safety and connect our world. Headquartered in White Plains, N.Y., the company generated 2008 sales of $11.7 billion. www.itt.com
CONTACT:
ITT Corporation
Andy Hilton, +1-914-641-2160
andy.hilton@itt.com