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AMPHENOL CORP /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 15, 2009)

Filed January 15, 2009For Securities:APH

Summary

This 8-K filing from Amphenol Corporation, dated January 15, 2009, primarily serves to report the company's financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2008. While the filing itself does not contain detailed financial figures, it incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) which provides these operational and financial condition updates. Investors should refer to the referenced press release for specific performance metrics, earnings per share, revenue figures, and management's commentary on the financial results and outlook. The filing also confirms the principal executive offices and key corporate information for Amphenol Corporation. The most critical information for investors lies within the attached press release, which details the company's performance in the context of the prevailing economic environment of late 2008. Investors are advised to access Exhibit 99.1 for a comprehensive understanding of Amphenol's recent financial health and strategic positioning.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing Date: January 15, 2009, reporting on events of January 14, 2009.
  • 2Primary Item: Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  • 3Key Document Attached: Press release dated January 15, 2009, detailing Q4 and Full Year 2008 earnings.
  • 4Incorporation by Reference: The press release (Exhibit 99.1) is incorporated into the filing.
  • 5Official Disclosure: Formal announcement of Amphenol Corporation's 2008 financial performance.
  • 6Key Personnel: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Diana G. Reardon, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

This 8-K filing itself does not contain the detailed financial results. Instead, it incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) issued on January 15, 2009, which contains Amphenol Corporation's fourth quarter and full year 2008 earnings. Investors will need to refer to Exhibit 99.1 for specific financial data.

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to officially announce and disclose Amphenol Corporation's financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year of 2008, as detailed in the accompanying press release.

The actual financial performance details are located in the press release dated January 15, 2009, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing. This exhibit is incorporated by reference and should be reviewed for specific earnings, revenue, and other operational information.