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): May 2, 2006
APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-2299
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34-0117420 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
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(Commission File
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
One Applied Plaza, Cleveland, Ohio 44115
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (216) 426-4000.
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):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-
12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On May 2, 2006, the registrant issued a press release announcing a 3-for-2 stock split and the
text of that announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.
None of the contents of this Form 8-K should be deemed incorporated by reference into a
Securities Act registration statement.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibit 99
— Press release of Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. dated May 2, 2006.
SIGNATURE
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.
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APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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(Registrant) |
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By:
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/s/
Fred D. Bauer |
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Fred D. Bauer |
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Vice President-General Counsel & Secretary |
Date: May 3, 2006 |
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