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) March 21, 2011

 

 

LOGO

WATSCO, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Florida

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-5581   59-0778222

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

2665 South Bayshore Drive, Suite 901

Coconut Grove, Florida 33133

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)

(305) 714-4100

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On March 21, 2011, Watsco, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the execution of an agreement to form a joint venture with Carrier Corporation, a unit of United Technologies Corporation. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

Number

   

Description

99.1    Press release dated March 21, 2011 issued by Watsco, Inc.

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

  WATSCO, INC.
Dated: March 21, 2011  

By:

  

/s/ Ana M. Menendez

  Ana M. Menendez,
  Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

   

Description

99.1    Press release dated March 21, 2011 issued by Watsco, Inc.