ITW to Withdraw Chicago Stock Exchange Listing
March 31, 2009
Company retains New York Stock Exchange Listing
GLENVIEW, Ill., March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) today announced plans to withdraw the listing of its common stock from The Chicago Stock Exchange to streamline operations and eliminate duplicative administrative requirements. The Company will retain its principal common stock listing on the New York Stock Exchange. The withdrawal is expected to be effective within the next month.
This press release contains or incorporates by reference certain statements and information that are forward looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Important factors that could impact forward looking statements are contained in the Company’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008.
With $15.9 billion in revenues, ITW is a multinational manufacturer of a diversified range of value-adding and short lead-time industrial products and equipment. The Company consists of 875 business units in 54 countries and employs some 65,000 people.
SOURCE Illinois Tool Works Inc.
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