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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 26, 2011

 

TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Switzerland

 

98-0390500

(Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

(IRS Employer Identification Number)

 

001-13836

(Commission File Number)

 

Freier Platz 10

CH-8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

 

41-52-633-02-44

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2 (b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2 (b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 8.01  Other Events.

 

As previously disclosed, pursuant to proposal number seven included in Tyco International Ltd.’s (the “Company”) proxy statement for its annual general meeting of shareholders held on March 9, 2011, shareholders approved the cancellation of 28,088,101 shares held in treasury and a corresponding reduction in the Company’s share capital.  In connection with the cancellation of these shares and the reduction in share capital, the Company amended its Articles of Association, effective following the publication of the notice to creditors required by Article 733 of the Swiss Code of Obligations and upon the filing of notarized documents with the commercial register of the Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland.

 

A copy of the amended Articles of Association is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

3.1

 

Articles of Association of Tyco International Ltd.

 

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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.

 

 

TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

By:

/s/ John S. Jenkins, Jr.

 

 

John S. Jenkins, Jr.

 

 

Vice-President and Corporate Secretary

 

 

Date: June 1, 2011

 

 

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