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): September 19, 2007
TransDigm Group Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
333-130483
(Commission File Number)
51-0484716
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
| 1301 East 9th Street, Suite 3710, Cleveland, Ohio | 44114 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(216) 706-2939
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 5.02 | Election of Directors |
On September 19, 2007, the board of directors of TransDigm Group Incorporated appointed Mervin Dunn a member of the board of directors and a member of the board’s nominating and corporate governance committee. The board of directors has determined that Mr. Dunn is independent under applicable rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission and listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Dunn and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as a director.
Neither TransDigm Group nor any of its subsidiaries was or is a party to any transaction with Mr. Dunn that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. 99.1 Press Release
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| TRANSDIGM GROUP INCORPORATED | ||
| By: | /s/ Gregory Rufus | |
| Gregory Rufus, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: September 20, 2007