JOHNSON CONTROLS INC
S-8, 2000-07-17
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                                                      Registration No. 333-_____

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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
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                                    FORM S-8
                             REGISTRATION STATEMENT
                                      Under
                           THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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                             JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.
               (Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)
            Wisconsin                                      39-0380010
  (State or other jurisdiction                             (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization)                          Identification No.)

          5757 N. Green Bay Avenue
                P.O. Box 591
            Milwaukee, Wisconsin                               53201
   (Address of principal executive offices)                  (Zip Code)

                  Johnson Controls, Inc. 1992 Stock Option Plan
                  Johnson Controls, Inc. 2000 Stock Option Plan
                            (Full title of the plans)
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                                 John P. Kennedy
             Corporate Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
                             Johnson Controls, Inc.
                            5757 N. Green Bay Avenue
                                  P.O. Box 591
                           Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201
                                 (414) 228-1200
 (Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

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                         CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
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                                  Proposed        Proposed
  Title of                         Maximum        Maximum
Securities to    Amount to be   Offering Price    Aggregate        Amount of
be Registered    Registered(1)    Per Share     Offering Price  Registration Fee
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Common Stock,
$0.16-2/3
 par value      7,254,352 shares   $52.28125(2)  $379,266,590.50(2)  $100,126.38
Common Stock
Purchase Rights 7,254,352 rights       (3)            (3)               (3)
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(1)  Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration
     Statement  also  covers an  indeterminate  number of  additional  shares of
     Common Stock (and related  Common  Stock  Purchase  Rights) that may become
     issuable  as  a  result  of  stock  splits,  stock  dividends,  or  similar
     transactions  pursuant to the  anti-dilution  provisions  of the 1992 Stock
     Option Plan and the 2000 Stock Option Plan.

(2)  Estimated  pursuant to Rule 457(c) under the Securities Act of 1933, solely
     for the purposes of calculating the  registration  fee based on the average
     of the high and low prices of Johnson  Controls,  Inc.  Common Stock on the
     New York Stock Exchange consolidated reporting system on July 10, 2000.

(3)  The value  attributable to the Common Stock Purchase Rights is reflected in
     the market price of the Common Stock to which the Rights are attached.

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                              STATEMENT PURSUANT TO
                        GENERAL INSTRUCTION E TO FORM S-8

          The purpose of this  Registration  Statement is to register  7,254,352
additional  shares  of Common  Stock,  $0.16-2/3  par  value per share  ("Common
Stock"), and associated Common Stock Purchase Rights, of Johnson Controls,  Inc.
(the "Company") in connection with the Johnson Controls,  Inc. 1992 Stock Option
Plan (the "1992  Plan") and the Johnson  Controls,  Inc.  2000 Stock Option Plan
(the "2000 Plan"). Initially, 7,254,352 shares of Common Stock are available for
award  under the 2000 Plan,  subject to  increase  to the extent  that shares of
Common Stock subject to prior awards under the 1992 Plan again become  available
for award.  Such additional shares of Common Stock that may become available for
grant under the 2000 Plan are registered pursuant to the Company's  Registration
Statement  on Form S-8  (Reg.  No.  333-10707),  as  amended  by  Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1.

          Pursuant to General  Instruction  E of Form S-8,  the  contents of the
Company's Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Reg. No. 333-10707), as amended by
Post-Effective   Amendment  No.  1,  including  the  documents  incorporated  by
reference  therein,   are  incorporated  by  reference  into  this  Registration
Statement.

                                     PART II

               INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Item 8.   Exhibits.
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          The exhibits  filed herewith or  incorporated  herein by reference are
set forth in the attached Exhibit Index.


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                                   SIGNATURES
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          Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Act of  1933,  the
Company has duly caused this  Registration  Statement to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned,  thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Milwaukee,  State
of Wisconsin, on July 17, 2000.

                                          JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.


                                          By:  /s/ Stephen A. Roell
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                                               Stephen A. Roell
                                               Senior Vice President and
                                               Chief Financial Officer

          Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Act of 1933,  this
Registration  Statement  has  been  signed  below as of July  17,  2000,  by the
following persons in the capacities indicated.

           Signatures                            Title
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                   *              Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director
--------------------------------  (Principal Executive Officer)
          James H. Keyes


      /s/ Stephen A. Roell        Senior Vice President and Chief Financial
--------------------------------  Officer (Principal Financial and
         Stephen A. Roell         Accounting Officer)


                   *                                Director
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        William F. Andrews


                   *                                Director
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        Robert L. Barnett


                   *                                Director
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          John M. Barth


                   *                                Director
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         Natalie A. Black


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           Signatures                            Title
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                   *                                Director
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         Paul A. Brunner


                   *                                Director
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         Robert A. Cornog


                   *                                Director
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         Willie D. Davis


                   *                                Director
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         William H. Lacy


                   *                                Director
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       Southwood J. Morcott


                   *                                Director
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       Richard F. Teerlink


                   *                                Director
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     Gilbert R. Whitaker, Jr.



*By: /s/ Stephen A. Roell
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     Stephen A. Roell
     Attorney-in-fact




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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.                           Exhibit
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(4.1)          Johnson Controls, Inc. 1992 Stock Option Plan, as amended through
               November  17, 1999  (incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to
               Amendment  No.1 to the Company's  Registration  Statement on Form
               S-8 (Reg. No. 333-10707)).

(4.2)          Johnson  Controls,  Inc. 2000 Stock Option Plan  (incorporated by
               reference  to  Exhibit  A  to  the  Company's   Definitive  Proxy
               Statement  on  Schedule  14A filed on  December 3, 1999 (File No.
               1-5097)).

(4.3)          Rights  Agreement  between the Company and Firstar  Trust Company
               (Rights Agent),  as amended  November 16, 1994  (incorporated  by
               reference to Exhibit 4.C to the  Company's  Annual Report on Form
               10-K for the  fiscal  year  ended  September  30,  1994 (File No.
               1-5097)).

(5)            Opinion of Foley & Lardner.

(23.1)         Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

(23.2)         Consent of Foley & Lardner (contained in Exhibit (5) hereto).

(24)           Powers of Attorney.



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