TEXTRON INC — Delisting Announcement 2006

Dec 21, 2006

25 1 a06-26345_125.htm VOLUNTARY WITHDRAWAL OF SECURITIES FROM LISTING AND REGISTRATION

| | SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION | | OMB Number: 3235-0080 |
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| FORM 25 | | | |
| NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. | | | |
| Commission File Number ________ | | | |
| Textron Inc. | | | |
| (Exact name of Issuer as specified in its charter,
and name of Exchange where security is listed and/or registered) | | | |
| 40 Westminster St., Providence, RI 02903 | | | |
| (Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of Issuer's principal executive offices) | | | |
| Common Stock | | | |
| (Description of class of securities) | | | |
| Please place an
X in the box to designate the rule provision relied upon to strike the class
of securities from listing and registration: | | | |
| o | 17 CFR240.12d-2(a)(1) | | |
| o | 17 CFR240.12d-2(a)(2) | | |
| o | 17 CFR240.12d-2(a)(3) | | |
| o | 17 CFR240.12d-2(a)(4) | | |
| o Pursuant to 17
CFR240.12d2-2(b), the Exchange has complied with its rules to strike the
class of securities from listing and/or withdraw registration on the
Exchange.(1) | | | |
| x Pursuant to 17
CFR240.12d2-2(c), the Issuer has complied with the rules of the Exchange and
the requirements of 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c) governing the voluntary withdrawal
of the class of securities from listing and registration on the Exchange. | | | |
| Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, Textron Inc. (Name of Issuer or Exchange) certifies
that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the
requirements for filing the Form 25 and has caused this notification to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person. | | | |
| 12/21/06 | By | Frederick K. Butler | Vice President Business Ethics and Corporate
Secretary |
| Date | | Name | Title |
| (1) Form 25 and attached Notice will be
considered compliance with the provisions of 17 CFR 240.19d-1 as applicable.
See General Instructions. | | | |
| | Persons who are to respond to the collection
of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the
form displays a currently valid OMB control number. | | |

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