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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) April 16, 2003

AMPHENOL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)		   1-10879
(Commission
File Number)		   22-2785165
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


358 Hall Avenue, Wallingford, Connecticut
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
06492
(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203) 265-8900

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Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

        (c) Exhibits

Exhibit Description

99.1
Press Release, dated April 16, 2003, issued by Amphenol Corporation.


Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure

        On April 16, 2003, Amphenol Corporation issued a press release setting forth Amphenol Corporation's first quarter 2003 earnings. A copy of Amphenol Corporation's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information included in this item is intended to be included under "Item 12. Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition" and is included under this Item 9 in accordance with SEC Release No. 33-8216. Such information, including the Exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing.

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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 thereunto duly authorized.


 
 
By:
/s/  EDWARD G. JEPSEN      
Edward G. Jepsen
Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer

Date: April 22, 2003

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