UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

March 27, 2003

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

TEXTRON INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

I-5480

05-0315468   

(State of
Incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

40 Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903     

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

(401) 421-2800

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure

Attached and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99 is Textron's press release dated March 27, 2003.

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

 

TEXTRON INC.
 

(Registrant)
   
 

By:     s/Michael D. Cahn
 

Name:     Michael D. Cahn
 

Title:     Senior Associate General Counsel-Securities
   

and Assistant Secretary

 

 

Dated: March 28, 2003

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit No.     Exhibit

99                  Press release dated March 27, 2003.