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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): December 12, 1994
IDEX Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-10235 35-3555336
(State or other jurisdiction) (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
Number) Identification
Number)
630 Dundee Road, Suite 400 Northbrook, Illinois 60062
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number (708) 498-7070
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Item 5 Other Events
On December 12, 1994, the Board of Directors authorized a three-for-two common
stock split and instituted a cash dividend on common stock. The three-for-two
split is to be effected in the form of a 50 percent stock dividend, to be
distributed on January 31, 1995, to shareholders of record as of January 17,
1995. The cash dividend on the post-split shares has been initially set at 14
cents per common share per calendar quarter. The first cash dividend will be
paid on January 31, 1995, to shareholders of record on January 17, 1995.
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SIGNATURES
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.
IDEX Corporation
December 14, 1994 /s/ WAYNE P. SAYATOVIC
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Wayne P. Sayatovic
Senior Vice President-Finance
Chief Financial Officer
and Secretary (Principal
Financial Officer)