Woodward Governor Company (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):   November 16, 2007

Woodward Governor Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 0-8408 36-1984010
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1000 E. Drake Road, Fort Collins, Colorado   80525
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   970-482-5811

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

Woodward Governor Company announced that its Board of Directors voted to recommend to shareholders, at its January 23, 2008 annual meeting, a two-for-one split of the Common Stock of the Company, and an increase in the number of authorized shares. If the action is approved, each shareholder will receive one additional share for each share of common stock held as of the record date of the split.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit
Number Description
99.1 Press Release - Woodward Board Recommends Stock Split






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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.

         
    Woodward Governor Company
          
November 30, 2007   By:   /s/ A. Christopher Fawzy
       
        Name: A. Christopher Fawzy
        Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Corporste Secretary


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release - Woodward Board Recommends