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Trane Technologies plc 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 21, 2011)

Filed April 21, 2011For Securities:TT

Summary

This Form 8-K filing from Ingersoll-Rand plc (the registrant at the time, later Trane Technologies plc) reports on their first quarter 2011 financial results, released on April 21, 2011. The filing itself primarily serves to attach the press release containing these results, rather than detailing them within the 8-K document. Investors should refer to the attached press release for specific financial performance, operational highlights, and forward-looking statements for the first quarter of 2011. As this filing is from April 2011 and predates the company's rebranding to Trane Technologies plc, it reflects the financial performance and disclosures under the Ingersoll-Rand plc name. The key takeaway for investors is the timing of the release of Q1 2011 earnings and the fact that the detailed financial information is contained within the associated press release exhibit.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing Date: April 21, 2011
  • 2Registrant: Ingersoll-Rand plc (now Trane Technologies plc)
  • 3Purpose: To report the company's first quarter 2011 results of operations and financial condition.
  • 4Key Information Source: The filing incorporates by reference a press release issued on April 21, 2011, which contains the detailed Q1 2011 financial results.
  • 5Legal Disclaimer: Information furnished in this Form 8-K is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 6Principal Financial Officer: Steven R. Shawley, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to officially report Ingersoll-Rand plc's (the predecessor to Trane Technologies plc) first quarter 2011 results of operations and financial condition. It formally announces that the company has released its Q1 2011 earnings.

The detailed financial results for Q1 2011 are provided in the press release issued by Ingersoll-Rand plc on April 21, 2011, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing. This filing itself does not contain the detailed financial figures.

No, according to the filing, the information furnished in this Form 8-K and the attached press release is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it subject to the liabilities of that section. It also won't be automatically incorporated into other SEC filings unless specifically stated.

The report was signed by Steven R. Shawley, who was the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and the Principal Financial Officer of Ingersoll-Rand plc at the time.