| Latest ILLINOIS TOOLS WORKS News Headlines |
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| 10/07/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | ITW Releases Reclassification Results for Discontinued Operations; Company Lowers Forecast for Income Per Share from Continuing
GLENVIEW, Ill., Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As previously announced, Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) approved a plan to divest its Decorative Surfaces segment and Click Commerce business. Accordingly, the Company has reclassified the results of these businesses to discontinued operations. The effect of the... More...>> |
| 09/26/2008 | 11:42AM | PRNUS | European Capital Realises 53% Equity Return from Sale of Portfolio Company Avery Weigh-Tronix
ST. PETER PORT, Guernsey, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- European Capital Limited ("European Capital") (LSE:ECAS) announced today that it realised a 53% annual equity rate of return from the sale of its portfolio company Avery Weigh-Tronix Holdings Limited ("Avery") to Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW). The European... More...>> |
| 09/26/2008 | 10:00AM | PRNUS | Illinois Tool Works Acquires Avery Weigh-Tronix
GLENVIEW, Ill., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today announced that it has acquired Avery Weigh-Tronix, a manufacturer of high quality industrial weighing products and systems. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The company is headquartered in Birmingham, England with... More...>> |
| 09/19/2008 | 11:09AM | PRNUS | ITW Announces Conference Call Information for 2008 Third Quarter Earnings
GLENVIEW, Ill., Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today announced that it will hold its 2008 third quarter conference call on Thursday, October 16, 2008. The conference call will begin at 1 p.m. central time and will follow the company's release of third quarter earnings at 7 a.m... More...>> |
| 09/16/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | ITW Reports 10.1 Percent Growth in Operating Revenues for Three Months Ended August 31, 2008
GLENVIEW, Ill., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today reported an operating revenue increase of 10.1 percent for the three months ended August 31, 2008. The double-digit increase in revenue growth for the three months was due to contributions from translation and acquisitions.
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| 09/02/2008 | 12:12PM | PRNUS | ITW Announces Plans to Webcast September 11 Presentation for Morgan Stanley Global Industrials CEO's Unplugged Conference
GLENVIEW, Ill., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today announced plans to webcast its presentation at the Morgan Stanley Global Industrials CEO's Unplugged Conference in California. The presentation will take place Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 1:50 PM (PT). The URL for the presentation... More...>> |
| 08/15/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | ITW Reports 11.4 Percent Growth in Operating Revenues for Three Months Ended July 31, 2008
GLENVIEW, Ill., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today reported an operating revenue increase of 11.4 percent for the three months ended July 31, 2008. The double-digit increase in revenue growth for the three months was due to contributions from translation, acquisitions and base... More...>> |
| 08/11/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | ITW Board of Directors Approve Plan to Divest Decorative Surfaces and Click Commerce Businesses
GLENVIEW, Ill., Aug. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today announced that its board of directors had authorized a plan to commence the divestiture process for several businesses: the Decorative Surfaces segment consisting of the Wilsonart and related laminate businesses and the Click... More...>> |
| 08/08/2008 | 12:14PM | PRNUS | ITW Board Approves 11 Percent Dividend Increase; Dividend Boosted to $1.24 Per Share on an Annual Basis
GLENVIEW, Ill., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of directors of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 31 cents per share or $1.24 per share on an annual basis. This quarterly increase of 3 cents per share -- 12 cents per share annually -- represents an 11... More...>> |
| 07/17/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | ITW Reports Diluted Income Per Share From Continuing Operations of $1.01 in the 2008 Second Quarter; Diluted Income Per Share Fr
GLENVIEW, Ill., July 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today reported 17 percent growth in 2008 second quarter diluted income per share from continuing operations. In addition, the Company's revenues grew 10.5 percent, operating income increased 8.8 percent and income from continuing operations... More...>> |
| 07/11/2008 | 9:49AM | PRNUS | Illinois Tool Works Acquires TRYMER(TM)
GLENVIEW, Ill., July 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today announced that it has acquired the assets of TRYMER(TM) polyisocyanurate (PIR) rigid foam business. The TRYMER plant is based in LaPorte, Texas and manufactures PIR foam used in pipe and mechanical insulation, panel insulation... More...>> |
| 06/30/2008 | 5:50PM | PRNUS | Enodis plc Agrees to Recommend Offer from The Manitowoc Company, Inc. Following Completion of Auction Process
Manitowoc to acquire Enodis for $2.7 billion
MANITOWOC, Wis., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE:MTW) announced today that it has been notified by the UK Takeover Panel that Enodis plc (LSE:ENO) intends to recommend Manitowoc's offer following completion of an auction process with... More...>> |
| 06/25/2008 | 11:28AM | PRNUS | ITW Announces Conference Call Information for 2008 Second Quarter Earnings
GLENVIEW, Ill., June 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today announced that it will hold its 2008 second quarter conference call on Thursday, July 17, 2008. The conference call will begin at 1 p.m. central time and will follow the Company's release of second quarter earnings at 7 a.m... More...>> |
| 06/16/2008 | 11:39AM | PRNUS | ITW Announces Plans to Webcast June 19 Presentation for William Blair & Company Growth Stock Conference
GLENVIEW, Ill., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today announced plans to webcast its presentation at the William Blair & Company 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference in Chicago. The presentation will take place Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 7:30 AM CT. The URL for the presentation... More...>> |
| 06/16/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | ITW Reports 11.2 Percent Growth in Operating Revenues for Three Months Ended May 31, 2008
GLENVIEW, Ill., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today reported an operating revenue increase of 11.2 percent for the three months ended May 31, 2008. Growth in revenues was largely due to contributions from translation and acquisitions. Base revenues also contributed to growth... More...>> |
| 05/29/2008 | 10:59AM | PRNUS | ITW Announces Plans to Webcast June 3 Presentation for JPMorgan Basics & Industrials Conference
GLENVIEW, Ill., May 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today announced plans to webcast its presentation at the JPMorgan 3rd Annual Basics & Industrials Conference in New York. The presentation will take place Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 8:15 AM ET. The URL for the presentation is: http://metameetings.com/webcasts/jpmorgan/basicsandindustrials08/directlink?ti... More...>> |
| 05/23/2008 | 10:27AM | PRNUS | ITW Announces Plans to Webcast May 28 Presentation for Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Strategic Decisions Conference
GLENVIEW, Ill., May 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today announced plans to webcast its presentation at the Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Strategic Decisions Conference in New York. The presentation will take place Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 2:00 PM ET. The URL for the presentation is:... More...>> |
| 05/19/2008 | 3:36PM | PRNUS | Illinois Tool Works Inc. Statement re: Enodis plc
GLENVIEW, Ill., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) notes the announcement made this morning by The Manitowoc Company, Inc. regarding a revised offer for Enodis plc. ITW is considering its position with respect to Enodis and will make a further announcement in due course.
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| 05/19/2008 | 2:25AM | PRNUS | The Manitowoc Company, Inc. Has Revised Its Offer to Acquire Enodis plc for $2.4 Billion
MANITOWOC, Wis., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE:MTW) announced today that it has increased its offer for Enodis (LSE:ENO) in a transaction valued at approximately $2.4 billion, including the assumption of Enodis' net debt (approximately $245 million as of March 29, 2008). Following... More...>> |
| 05/19/2008 | 2:25AM | PRNUS | The Manitowoc Company, Inc. Has Revised Its Offer to Acquire Enodis plc for $2.4 Billion
MANITOWOC, Wis., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE:MTW) announced today that it has increased its offer for Enodis (LSE:ENO) in a transaction valued at approximately $2.4 billion, including the assumption of Enodis' net debt (approximately $245 million as of March 29, 2008). Following... More...>> |