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UNITED STATES
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): November 6, 2012
Nortek, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-34697 | 05-0314991 |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
50 Kennedy Plaza, Providence, Rhode Island | 02903-2360 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(401) 751-1600 |
(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:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 5.05 | Amendments to the Registrant's Code of Ethics, or Waiver of a Provision of the Code of Ethics. |
(a) On November 6, 2012, the Board of Directors of Nortek, Inc. (the “Company”) approved a new Code of Business Conduct and Ethics (the “Code”), which includes the Company's code of ethics that applies to the Company's principal executive officer, principal financial officer, principal accounting officer or controller or persons performing similar functions. The new Code as adopted is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 14.
Item 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
(d) | Exhibits |
14 | Code of Business Conduct and Ethics |
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.
NORTEK, INC.
By: /s/ Edward J. Cooney
Name: Edward J. Cooney
Title: Senior Vice President and Treasurer
Date: November 9, 2012
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibits | |||
14 | Code of Business Conduct and Ethics | |||