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PEACHTREE CITY, Ga., Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cooper Lighting, a leader at the forefront of transforming the lighting industry and setting an unmatched standard for innovation and reliability, announces that 14 of its innovative and reliable products - include 13 LED luminaires - have been recognized by the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Progress Committee as providing "an advancement in the art and science of lighting." Announced at the 2012 IES Annual Conference held...
DUBLIN, Nov. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As several states work to fully restore power in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, many have been relying on products and services from Cooper Industries. With first class solutions designed to help speed up recovery during crises or natural disasters, Cooper not only provides service to customers when it is needed most, but also goes to extra lengths to accommodate those faced with major systems problems. Even when faced with major problems...
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga., Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cooper Lighting, a leader at the forefront of transforming the lighting industry and setting an unmatched standard for innovation and reliability, is pleased to announce that three of its LED architectural products have been recognized for ingenuity in Architectural Products Product Innovation Awards (PIA) competition. For the second consecutive year, Cooper Lighting has the most product awards in the lighting/electrical category....
DUBLIN, Nov. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As previously announced on October 26, 2012, the shareholders of both Cooper Industries plc and Eaton Corporation approved the proposals relating to Eaton's acquisition of Cooper through the formation of a new Irish holding company that will be renamed Eaton Corporation plc ("New Eaton"). The acquisition of Cooper will be effected by a "scheme of arrangement" under Irish law and, in connection with the acquisition, Eaton will merge with...
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga., Oct. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cooper Lighting, an industry leader committed to delivering innovative products and driving transformational technology in the lighting industry, recently provided lighting solutions to the University of Kansas' Studio 804 design team to illuminate Galileo's Pavilion, a student-designed building on the campus of Johnson County Community College (JCCC). Products include Halo LED recessed downlights, Neo-Ray Straight and Narrow...
DUBLIN, Oct. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE) today reported record third quarter earnings per share of $1.16, an increase of 18% compared to earnings per share of $.98 for the same period last year. Total operating profit margin was 17.0% for the third quarter of 2012, an increase from 14.8% in the same period last year. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101214/MM17721LOGO) Third quarter 2012 revenues increased $107.8 million, or 7.8%, to...
DUBLIN, Oct. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Cooper Industries plc (NYSE:CBE) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.21 on each share of the Company's outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable November 16, 2012, to shareholders of record on November 1, 2012. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101214/MM17721LOGO) On October 26, 2012, in connection with the previously announced transaction with Eaton Corporation (NYSE: ETN), both companies...
DUBLIN, Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE) (the "Company") confirms that, at the close of business on October 10, 2012, its issued share capital comprised of 161,753,238 ordinary shares of US$0.01 each ("Ordinary Shares"). The International Securities Identification Number for these securities is IE00B40K9117. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101214/MM17721LOGO) The Company also confirms that, at the close of business on October 10, 2012,...
DUBLIN, Oct. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cooper Industries (NYSE:CBE) and Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement to sell Apex Tool Group to Bain Capital for approximately $1.6 billion subject to post-closing adjustments. Currently, Cooper and Danaher each maintain a 50% joint venture ownership interest in Apex. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101214/MM17721LOGO) The closing of the definitive agreement is subject to...
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga., Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With the goal of reducing maintenance, down time and overall energy use, Cameco Corporation, one of the world's largest uranium producers, began investigating new lighting solutions for both its McArthur River and Cigar Lake mines. Working alongside Cooper Lighting, an industry leader committed to delivering innovative products and driving transformational technology in the lighting industry, Cameco was able to achieve those...
