SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of March 2009
Commission File No. 333-05752
CNH GLOBAL N.V.
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
World Trade Center
Tower B, 10th Floor
Amsterdam Airport
The Netherlands
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
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Yes No X
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CNH GLOBAL N.V.
Form 6-K for the month of March 2009
List of Exhibits:
1. News Release entitled, “CNH 20-F Available Online”
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| CNH Global N.V. | ||
| By: |
/s/ Michael P. Going | |
| Michael P. Going | ||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
March 3, 2009
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | ||||||
| For more information contact: | ||||||
| Ralph Traviati | News and Information | (630) 887-2345 | ||||
| Albert Trefts, Jr. | Investor Relations | (630) 887-2385 | ||||
CNH 20-F Report Available Online
BURR RIDGE, ILL. — (MARKET WIRE) – March 3, 2009 – CNH Global N.V. (NYSE: CNH) said its 2008 annual report on Form 20-F was filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The annual report is available on the corporate Web site, www.cnh.com, under SEC filings. The full document can be read online or downloaded.
Investors may request a hard copy of the company’s audited financial statements free of charge at wwinvestorrelations@cnh.com .
CNH Global N.V. is a world leader in the agricultural and construction equipment businesses. Supported by about 11,500 dealers in 160 countries, CNH brings together the knowledge and heritage of its Case and New Holland brand families with the strength and resources of its worldwide commercial, industrial, product support and finance organizations. CNH Global N.V., whose stock is listed at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:CNH), is a majority-owned subsidiary of Fiat S.p.A. (FIA.MI). More information about CNH and its Case and New Holland products can be found online at www.cnh.com.
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