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): February 6, 2008

TYCO ELECTRONICS LTD.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Bermuda   98-0518048
(Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (IRS Employer Identification Number)

001-33260
(Commission File Number)

Second Floor, 96 Pitts Bay Road
Pembroke, HM 08, Bermuda
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

441-294-0607
(Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

        On February 6, 2008, Tyco Electronics Ltd. (the "Company") issued a press release reporting the Company's first quarter results for fiscal 2008. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference in this Item 2.02.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits


Exhibit
No.

  Description
99.1   Press release issued February 6, 2008

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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.

    TYCO ELECTRONICS LTD.
(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 
    By:   /s/  TERRENCE R. CURTIN      
Terrence R. Curtin
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Date: February 6, 2008        

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