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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-22-030734"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ETN"
cik: "0001551182"
company_name: "Eaton Corp plc"
filed_at: "2022-08-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T21:43:42.719133+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Eaton closes $2.0B senior notes offering; net proceeds $1.98B for debt redemption

## Summary
- Principal $2.0B; net proceeds ~$1.98B after underwriting discount and expenses.
- Issued 4.150% sustainability-linked notes due 2033 and 4.700% notes due 2052.
- Proceeds to redeem Eaton's 2.750% notes due 2022 and 3.68% notes due 2023, plus general corporate purposes.
- Interest rate on sustainability-linked notes steps up 25bps if 2027 emissions target unmet.
- Notes are unsecured, unsubordinated; guaranteed by parent and subsidiaries.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-22-030734
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ETN
- cik: 0001551182
- company_name: Eaton Corp plc
- filed_at: 2022-08-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000114036122030734/0001140361-22-030734-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000114036122030734/ny20005030x5_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-22-030734.txt

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