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


Date of Report: February 9, 2011
(Date of earliest event reported)


 
The Eastern Company
 (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


Connecticut
0-599
06-0330020
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
 
identification No.)


112 Bridge Street, Naugatuck, Connecticut
06770
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)


 (203) 729-2255
 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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


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Section 1 – Registrant’s Business and Operations


ITEM 1.01 – Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On February 9, 2011, The Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of The Eastern Company (the “Company”) approved the 2011 Executive Incentive Program under the Company’s Executive Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) for the Named Executive Officers, Leonard F. Leganza, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer and John L. Sullivan III, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

The 2011 Executive Incentive Plan is based on both Division Earnings (75%) and Working Capital (25%) achievements. Under the Plan Mr. Leganza and Mr. Sullivan can earn their incentive up to 100% of their salary, based on achieving those targets.







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.



The Eastern Company



Date: February 10, 2011                                                                      
By: /s/John L. Sullivan III
 
John L. Sullivan III
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer







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