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) August 1, 2008
HAEMONETICS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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04-2882273 |
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400 Wood Road |
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02184 |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code 781-848-7100
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On August 1, 2008 Haemonetics Corporation (the Company) issued a press release announcing financial results for the first quarter ended June 28, 2008. A copy of the release is furnished with this report as exhibit 99.1.
The information in this current report on Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and 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, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99.1: Press Release of Haemonetics Corporation dated August 1, 2008 announcing financial results for the first quarter ended June 28, 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.
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HAEMONETICS CORPORATION |
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(Registrant) |
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Date: August 1, 2008 |
/s/ Christopher Lindop |
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Christopher Lindop, |
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Chief Financial Officer and Vice President Business Development |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Press Release issued by Haemonetics Corporation on August 1, 2008.
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