FORM 8-K

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): November 10, 2003

 

 

Apogent Technologies Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

   

Wisconsin

  

1-11091

  

22-2849508

  
   

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission File

Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

    

 

 

30 Penhallow Street

Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(603) 433-6131

 

Item 7.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)     Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number
   

Description

99.1

    Press release dated November 10, 2003, reporting the Company’s fourth quarter and fiscal year financial results and related information, and reporting certain succession planning information.

 

Item 9.     Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On November 10, 2003, Apogent Technologies Inc. issued a press release reporting the Company’s fourth quarter and fiscal year financial results and related information. The release also reported certain succession planning information. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 12.     Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On November 10, 2003, Apogent Technologies Inc. issued a press release reporting the Company’s fourth quarter and fiscal year financial results and related information. The release also reported certain succession planning information. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

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.

 

       

APOGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.

(Registrant)

Date: November 10, 2003               By:  

/s/ Michael K. Bresson        

           

Michael K. Bresson

ExecutiveVice President—General

Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.
   

Description

99.1

    Press Release, dated November 10, 2003