LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC. FORM 8-K 9-11-2007

 
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 6, 2007
 
LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
North Carolina
   
1-7898
   
56-0578072
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File
Number)
 
(IRS Employer
 Identification No.)
 
1000 Lowe's Blvd., Mooresville, NC
28117
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(704) 758-1000
 
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Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(d)
Exhibits. 
   
1.1   
Underwriting Agreement, dated as of September 6, 2007, by and among Lowe’s Companies, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch & Co. and Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC
   
4.1 
Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 11, 1007, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., as trustee
   
4.2 
Form of 5.60% Note due 2012 (included in Exhibit 4.1)
   
4.3 
Form of 6.10% Note due 2017 (included in Exhibit 4.1)
   
4.4 
Form of 6.65% Note due 2037 (included in Exhibit 4.1)
 
 

 
 
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.
 
     
 
LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: September 11, 2007 By:   /s/ Matthew V. Hollifield
 

Matthew V. Hollifield
Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer

 

 
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
 
 
     
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
1.1 
Underwriting Agreement, dated as of September 6, 2007, by and among Lowe’s Companies, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch & Co. and Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC
4.1
Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 11, 1007, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., as trustee
4.2 
Form of 5.60% Note due 2012 (included in Exhibit 4.1)
4.3 
Form of 6.10% Note due 2017 (included in Exhibit 4.1)
4.4 
Form of 6.65% Note due 2037 (included in Exhibit 4.1)