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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):   December 11, 2012

 

  CUMMINS INC.

 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

  

Indiana

 (State or other Jurisdiction of

 Incorporation)

1-4949

 (Commission File Number)

35-0257090

 (I.R.S. Employer Identification

  No.)

 

500 Jackson Street

 P. O. Box 3005

 Columbus, IN  47202-3005

 (Principal Executive Office)  (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (812) 377-5000

 

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:


  

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Item 7.01.             Regulation FD Disclosure.

On December 11, 2012, Cummins Inc. issued a press release regarding its repurchase of up to $1 billion in shares of common stock.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01.             Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(a)           Not applicable.

(b)           Not applicable.

(c)           Not applicable.

(d)           Exhibits.  The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:

(99)         Press release dated December 11, 2012.

 

 


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.


      CUMMINS INC.

 

 

 

Dated:  December 12, 2012                                                              By:                         /s/ Marsha L. Hunt                                             

                  Marsha L. Hunt

                  Vice President - Corporate Controller


CUMMINS INC.

Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K

 

Exhibit

Number

 

(99)         Press release dated December 11, 2012.