UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): October 25, 2005
PerkinElmer, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Massachusetts 001-05075 04-2052042
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(State or Other Juris- (Commission (IRS Employer
diction of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
45 William Street, Wellesley, Massachusetts 02481
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (781) 237-5100
Not applicable.
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 25, 2005, PerkinElmer, Inc. announced its financial results
for the quarter ended October 2, 2005. The full text of the press release issued
in connection with the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current
Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be
deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section,
nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by
specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 shall be deemed to be
furnished, and not filed:
99.1 Press Release entitled "PerkinElmer Announces Q3 2005
Results", issued by PerkinElmer, Inc. on October 25, 2005.
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.
PERKINELMER, INC.
Date: October 25, 2005 By: /s/ Robert F. Friel
Robert F. Friel
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release entitled "PerkinElmer Announces
Q3 2005 Results", issued by PerkinElmer, Inc. on
October 25, 2005.