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): October 20, 2003
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Technitrol, Inc.
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(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania 001-05375 23-1292472
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation) Identification No.)
1210 Northbrook Dr., Suite 385, Trevose, PA 19053
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (215) 355-2900
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
99 Press release, dated October 20, 2003
Item 9. Information Being Furnished Under Item 12
In accordance with Securities and Exchange Commission Release No. 33-8216,
the following information, which is intended to be furnished under Item 12,
"Results of Operations and Financial Condition," is instead being furnished
under Item 9, "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 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.
On October 20, 2003, Technitrol, Inc. issued a press release describing
its results of operations for its third fiscal quarter ended September 26, 2003.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this report.
Cautionary Note: This current report on Form 8-K contains "forward looking
statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. Actual results may differ materially. This Form 8-K should be read in
conjunction with the factors set forth in Technitrol's report on Form 10-Q for
the quarter ended June 27, 2003 in Item 2 under the caption "Factors that May
Affect Our Future Results (Cautionary Statements for Purposes of `Safe Harbor'
Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995)."
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SIGNATURE
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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.
TECHNITROL, INC.
By: /s/Drew A. Moyer
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Drew A Moyer
Corporate Secretary
Date: October 20, 2003
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Description
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99 Press release dated October 20, 2003
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