FMC Technologies, Inc. (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):   February 22, 2006

FMC Technologies, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-16489 36-4412642
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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.)
      
1803 Gears Road, Houston, Texas   77067
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (281) 591-4000

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

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On February 27, 2006, FMC Technologies, Inc. announced the appointment of Peter D. Kinnear as President and Chief Operating Officer effective February 22, 2006, the date of approval of the appointment by the Board of Directors.
In addition to his current responsibilities of managing the Company’s Energy Systems businesses, Mr. Kinnear will now also lead its FMC FoodTech and Airport Systems businesses and the corporate information technology, human resources, and procurement functions. Prior to this appointment, Mr. Kinnear served as Executive Vice President, responsible for the Company’s Energy Systems businesses, an appointment he received in 2004. Prior to that, Mr. Kinnear served as a Vice President of FMC Corporation. A press released issued by FMC Technologies, Inc. on February 27, 2006 announcing Peter Kinnear's appointment is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.






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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.

         
    FMC Technologies, Inc.
          
February 28, 2006   By:   /s/ William H. Schumann, III
       
        Name: William H. Schumann, III
        Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release