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): January 24, 2005 ---------------- Technitrol, Inc. ----------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter) Pennsylvania 001-05375 23-1292472 ------------------------------- -------------------------- ----------------- (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer incorporation) Identification No.) 1210 Northbrook Dr., Suite 385, Trevose, PA 19053 ------------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (215) 355-2900 -------------- Not Applicable ------------------------------------------------------------- (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: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2b [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c) Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition On January 24, 2005, Technitrol, Inc. issued a press release regarding its results of operations for its fourth quarter and full year 2004 ended December 31, 2004, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. The information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or other document filed with the Commission, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description -------------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated January 24, 2005 regarding Technitrol Inc.'s results of operations for the fourth fiscal quarter and full year 2004 ended December 31, 2004. 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. TECHNITROL, INC. By: /s/Drew A. Moyer --------------------------- Drew A Moyer Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Dated: January 24, 2005 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description -------------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated January 24, 2005 regarding Technitrol Inc.'s results of operations for the fourth fiscal quarter and full year 2004 ended December 31, 2004.