Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE: ETN) and electrical equipment supplier Cooper Industries plc (NYSE:CBE) announced on November 30, 2012, that Eaton has completed its acquisition of Cooper. The acquisition was announced on May 21, 2012 and combines Eaton and Cooper into a new, premier global power management company named Eaton Corporation plc.

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for Eaton and Cooper Shareholders

IRS Forms 8937 for Eaton and Cooper

FAQs Regarding Eaton Dividends

Dividend Withholding Tax Information

Cooper Acquisition Information: Fair Market Value of Eaton Corporation plc ordinary shares on November 30, 2012

Eaton's and Cooper's joint proxy statement/prospectus

Eaton Corporation plc Completes Acquisition of Cooper Industries to Form Premier Global Power Management Company – 11-30-12

Eaton’s Pending Acquisition of Cooper Approved by the Irish High Court; Transaction Anticipated to Close on November 30, 2012 – 11-27-12

Eaton’s Pending Acquisition of Cooper Receives Clearance from Competition Authorities in China and the European Union – 11-26-12

Eaton Corporation plc (formerly known as Eaton Corporation Limited) Announces Closing of $4.9 Billion Senior Notes Offering -- 11-20-12

Eaton Announces Intention to Delist from the Chicago Stock Exchange – 11-20-12

Eaton Corporation Limited (To Be Re-Registered As Eaton Corporation plc) Announces Pricing of $4.9 Billion of Senior Notes -- 11-15-12

Eaton Corporation Limited, Third Quarter 2012 Form 10-Q – 11-14-12

Eaton Corporation Limited (To Be Re-Registered As Eaton Corporation plc) Announces Offering of Senior Notes Due 2017, Senior Notes Due 2022, Senior Notes Due 2032 and Senior Notes Due 2042 -- 11-14-12

Eaton's Pending Acquisition of Cooper Receives Clearance from Competition Authorities in Russia and South Africa -- 10-29-12

Eaton and Cooper Shareholders Approve Proposals Related to Eaton’s Acquisition of Cooper -- 10-26-12

Eaton's Pending Acquisition of Cooper Receives Clearance from Competition Authorities in Brazil and Mexico -- 10-22-12

Eaton and Cooper Announcement under Irish Takeover Rules of Amendment of Transaction Agreement -- 10-19-12

Three Leading Independent Advisory Firms Recommend Shareholders Vote FOR Eaton's Proposed Acquisition of Cooper -- 10-16-12

Eaton’s Pending Acquisition of Cooper Receives Clearance from Competition Authorities in South Korea and Turkey -- 09-25-12

Notice of Special Shareholders Meeting and Proxy Statement -- 09-20-12

Eaton and Cooper Shareholder Meetings Scheduled for October 26, 2012 -- 09-12-12

Eaton's Pending Acquisition of Cooper Receives Clearance from Competition Bureau of Canada -- 09-11-12

Eaton and Cooper Announcement Under Irish Takeover Rules -- 07-23-12

Eaton and Cooper Announce Expiration of HSR Waiting Period for Pending Transaction -- 07-13-12

Eaton Increases Revolving Credit Capacity to $2.0 Billion and Issues $600 Million of Long-Term Notes at Historically Low Coupons - 06-28-12

Form S-4, as filed by Eaton Corporation Limited on 06-22-12

Eaton Corporation Announcement under the Irish Takeover Rules – Rule 19.3 - 06-22-12

Ernst & Young LLP Report - 06-22-12

Citi and Morgan Stanley Report - 06-22-12

Eaton Corporation Announcement under the Irish Takeover Rules – 8-K Filing - 05-25-12

Eaton Corporation Announcement under Rule 2.10 of the Irish Takeover Rules - Relevant Securities in Issue - 05-22-12

Presentation used during the 05-21-12 teleconference

Complete Acquisition Announcement News Release - 05-21-12

Rule 2.5 Announcement - 05-21-12

Contacts:
Gary Klasen, Eaton media relations, (216) 523-4736
Don Bullock, Eaton investor relations, (216) 523-5127
David Barta, Cooper chief financial officer, (713) 209-8478