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Eaton Corporation (Eaton or Company) is a diversified industrial manufacturer
having 2007 sales of $13.0 billion. Eaton was incorporated in Ohio in 1916, as a
successor to a New Jersey company incorporated in 1911. The Company is a global
leader in electrical systems and components for power quality, distribution and
control; fluid power systems and services for industrial, mobile and aircraft
equipment; intelligent truck drivetrain systems for safety and fuel economy; and
automotive engine air management systems, powertrain solutions and specialty
controls for performance, fuel economy and safety. Headquartered in Cleveland,
Ohio, Eaton had 64,000 employees at year-end 2007 and sells products to
customers in more than 150 countries. More information regarding the Company is
available at http://www.eaton.com.