================================================================================ 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): March 9, 2005 ITT INDUSTRIES, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Indiana 1-5672 13-5158950 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 4 West Red Oak Lane White Plains, New York 10604 (Address of principal (Zip Code) executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (914) 641-2000 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ================================================================================ 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. On March 9, 2005, ITT Industries, Inc. issued a press release announcing that Steven Loranger, its Chief Executive Officer, will speak at the Smith Barney Citigroup Global Industrial Manufacturing Conference and will reaffirm the Company's earnings expectations for the first quarter and full year 2005.This press release is attached and incorporated by reference herein as Exhibit 99.1. ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits 99.1 Press release issued March 9, 2005. 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. ITT INDUSTRIES, INC. By: /s/ Kathleen S. Stolar ----------------------------- Kathleen S. Stolar Its: Vice President, Secretary and Associate General Counsel Date: March 9, 2005