0000012927-17-000054.txt : 20170801 0000012927-17-000054.hdr.sgml : 20170801 20170801104357 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000012927-17-000054 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170801 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20170801 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170801 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BOEING CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000012927 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIRCRAFT [3721] IRS NUMBER: 910425694 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-00442 FILM NUMBER: 17995484 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 3707 MS 1F 31 CITY: SEATTLE STATE: WA ZIP: 98124 BUSINESS PHONE: 312-544-2000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 N RIVERSIDE PLZ CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606-1596 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BOEING AIRPLANE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19730725 8-K 1 a201708aug18-kdocument.htm 8-K Document


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): August 1, 2017
 
THE BOEING COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 Commission file number 1-442
 
 
Delaware
 
91-0425694
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
100 N. Riverside, Chicago, IL
 
60606-1596
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
(312) 544-2000
 
 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
 
 
 

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:
o
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company o
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o





Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 1, 2017, The Boeing Company made a discretionary contribution of 14,435,370 shares of its common stock to The Boeing Company Employee Retirement Plans Master Trust. The contributed shares have a value of approximately $3.5 billion. An independent fiduciary has been appointed to manage the contributed Boeing shares and direct the manner and timing of the disposition of those shares.  The independent fiduciary currently anticipates that it will dispose of the contributed shares within approximately 12 months.





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.

 
THE BOEING COMPANY
 
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Grant M. Dixton
 
 
 
Grant M. Dixton
Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
August 1, 2017