Form 8-K

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): January 21, 2005

 


 

UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   1-812   06-0570975

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

One Financial Plaza

Hartford, Connecticut 06103

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

(860) 728-7000

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


 

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)

 

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

 

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

 

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

 



Section 2—Financial Information

 

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On January 21, 2005, United Technologies Corporation issued a press release announcing its fourth quarter 2004 results.

 

The press release issued January 21, 2005 is furnished herewith as Exhibit No. 99.1 to this Report, and shall not be deemed filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

 

Section 9—Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (c) Exhibits.

 

The following exhibit is included herewith:

 

Exhibit
Number


 

Exhibit Description


99.1   Press release, dated January 21, 2005, issued by United Technologies Corporation.


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.

 

    UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
    (Registrant)

Date: January 21, 2005

  By:  

/s/ Gregory J. Hayes


        Gregory J. Hayes
        Vice President, Accounting and Control


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number


 

Exhibit Description


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99.1   Press release, dated January 21, 2005, issued by United Technologies Corporation   1