SEC Form 8-A12B filed by Eaton Corporation PLC

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-A

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FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

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EATON CORPORATION PLC

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

30 Pembroke Road

Dublin, Ireland D04 Y0C2

+353 1637 2900

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

EATON CAPITAL UNLIMITED COMPANY

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

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30 Pembroke Road

Dublin, Ireland D04 Y0C2

+353 1637 2900

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A. (c), check the following box. ☒

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A. (d), check the following box. ☐

 

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:

333-281174

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None

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The registrants have filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 (i) a prospectus supplement, dated May 6, 2025 (the “Euro Notes Prospectus Supplement”), relating to Eaton Capital Unlimited Company’s (the “Company”) €500,000,000 3.625% senior notes due 2035 (the “Euro Notes”) and (ii) a prospectus supplement, dated May 6, 2025 (the “U.S. Notes Prospectus Supplement” and together with the Euro Notes Prospectus Supplement, the “Prospectus Supplements”) relating to the Company’s $500,000,000 4.450% senior notes due 2030 (the “U.S. Notes” and together with the Euro Notes, the “Notes”), each of which are to be registered hereunder, to a prospectus dated August 1, 2024 (the “Prospectus”) filed under Rule 424(b) and forming a part of the Registrants’ Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-281174). The registrants incorporate by reference the Prospectus Supplements and the Prospectus to the extent set forth below.

 

 

Reference is made to the information set forth under the headings “Description of Notes” in the Euro Notes Prospectus Supplement, “Description of Notes” in the U.S. Notes Prospectus Supplement and “Description of Debt Securities” in the Prospectus.

 

The Notes are expected to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”), the exchange on which certain other securities of the registrants are currently listed. Accordingly, copies of the following exhibits shall be filed with each copy of this Registration Statement filed with the Commission or with the NYSE, subject to Rule 12b-32 regarding the incorporation of exhibits by reference.

Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits with respect to Form 8-A, the following exhibits are being filed with the Commission in connection with this Registration Statement:

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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