UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 1, 2015

INGERSOLL-RAND PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

	

 	 	 	 	
Ireland
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)	001-34400
(Commission
File Number)	98-0626632
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)	
 	 	 	
170/175 Lakeview Dr.
Airside Business Park
Swords, Co. Dublin
Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)	
 	 	
+(353) (0) 18707400
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

	
		
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Item 8.01    	Other Events.	

On January 1, 2015, Ingersoll-Rand plc (the “Company”) completed its previously announced transaction to acquire the assets of Cameron International Corporation’s Centrifugal Compression division.

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.
INGERSOLL-RAND PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 
(Registrant)

Date: January 2, 2015     /s/ Evan M. Turtz
Evan M. Turtz
Secretary