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 (Date of earliest event reported): December 14, 2004

                              ITT INDUSTRIES, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

          Indiana                        1-5627                  13-5158950
(State or other jurisdiction          (Commission             (I.R.S. Employer
     of incorporation)                File Number)           Identification No.)

               4 West Red Oak Lane
              White Plains, New York                          10604
              (Address of principal                        (Zip Code)
                executive offices)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (914) 641-2000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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                                 Not Applicable
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 Regulation FD
Disclosure. This information shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") or
incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such filing.

On December 14, 2004 ITT Industries, Inc. issued a press release providing its
2005 financial outlook. This press release is attached and incorporated by
reference herein as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

99.1  Press release issued December 14, 2004.


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                                    SIGNATURE

      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.

                                             ITT INDUSTRIES, INC.

                                             By:  /s/ Kathleen S. Stolar
                                                  ------------------------------
                                                  Kathleen S. Stolar

                                             Its: Vice President, Secretary
                                                  and Associate General Counsel

Date: December 14, 2004


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