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 – October 31, 2016

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

honeywell international inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

 

DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  1-8974
(Commission File Number)
  22-2640650
(I.R.S. Employer Identification
Number)

 

115 TABOR ROAD, MORRIS PLAINS, NEW JERSEY   07950-2546
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (973) 455-2000

 

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 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an Off-balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

 

On October 31, 2016, Honeywell International Inc. (the “Company” or “Honeywell”) completed a public offering of $1,250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 1.400% Senior Notes due 2019, $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2019, $1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 1.850% Senior Notes due 2021 and $1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.500% Senior Notes due 2026 (collectively, the “Notes”).

 

The offering of the Notes was made pursuant to the Company’s shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-208501) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 11, 2015.

 

The Notes were issued under an indenture, dated as of March 1, 2007 (the “Indenture”), between the Company and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee.

 

The foregoing summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the Indenture and the respective forms of global notes for the offering, which are filed as exhibits to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

A copy of the opinion of the Deputy General Counsel of Honeywell International Inc. relating to the legality of the issuance and sale of the Company’s Notes is attached as Exhibit 5.1 hereto.

  

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No. Description
   
Exhibit 4.1 Indenture dated as of March 1, 2007 between Honeywell and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of Honeywell’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-141013), filed March 1, 2007).
   
Exhibit 4.2 Form of 1.400% Senior Note due 2019.
   
Exhibit 4.3 Form of Floating Rate Senior Note due 2019.
   
Exhibit 4.4 Form of 1.850% Senior Note due 2021.
   
Exhibit 4.5 Form of 2.500% Senior Note due 2026.
   
Exhibit 5.1 Opinion of Deputy General Counsel of Honeywell International Inc.
   
Exhibit 23.1 Consent of Deputy General Counsel of Honeywell International Inc. (included in Exhibit 5.1 hereto).
 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
Date: October 31, 2016    
  By:  /s/ Jeffrey N. Neuman
    Jeffrey N. Neuman
    Vice President, Corporate Secretary and
    Deputy General Counsel
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No. Description
   
Exhibit 4.1 Indenture dated as of March 1, 2007 between Honeywell and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of Honeywell’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-141013), filed March 1, 2007).
   
Exhibit 4.2 Form of 1.400% Senior Note due 2019.
   
Exhibit 4.3 Form of Floating Rate Senior Note due 2019.
   
Exhibit 4.4 Form of 1.850% Senior Note due 2021.
   
Exhibit 4.5 Form of 2.500% Senior Note due 2026.
   
Exhibit 5.1 Opinion of Deputy General Counsel of Honeywell International Inc.
   
Exhibit 23.1 Consent of Deputy General Counsel of Honeywell International Inc. (included in Exhibit 5.1 hereto).