0001104659-06-004429.txt : 20060127 0001104659-06-004429.hdr.sgml : 20060127 20060127165126 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-06-004429 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060127 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20060127 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060127 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMPHENOL CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000820313 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS [3678] IRS NUMBER: 222785165 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10879 FILM NUMBER: 06558493 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 358 HALL AVE CITY: WALLINGFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06492 BUSINESS PHONE: 2032658900 8-K 1 a06-3750_18k.htm CURRENT REPORT OF MATERIAL EVENTS OR CORPORATE CHANGES

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) January 27, 2006

AMPHENOL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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

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

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01 Other Events

On January 27, 2006, Amphenol Corporation issued a press release announcing its first quarterly dividend for 2006 on its Common Stock in the amount of $.03 per share. The Company will pay the dividend on or about April 5, 2006 to shareholders of record as of March 15, 2006. A copy of Amphenol Corporation’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information and exhibits contained in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall they be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

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.

	AMPHENOL CORPORATION

	By:	/s/ Diana G. Reardon
		Diana G. Reardon
		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: January 27, 2006

EX-99.1 2 a06-3750_1ex99d1.htm EXHIBIT 99

EXHIBIT 99.1

Amphenol News Release

World Headquarters

358 Hall Avenue

P. O. Box 5030

Wallingford, CT 06492-7530

Telephone (203) 265-8900

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

		For Further Information:
		Diana G. Reardon
		Senior Vice President and
		Chief Financial Officer
		203/265-8630
		www.amphenol.com

AMPHENOL ANNOUNCES

FIRST QUARTER 2006 DIVIDEND PAYMENT

Wallingford, Connecticut. January 27, 2006. Amphenol Corporation (NYSE-APH) announced today its continuing quarterly dividend on its Common Stock in the amount of $.03 per share. The Company will pay its first quarterly dividend for 2006 on or about April 5, 2006 to shareholders of record as of March 15, 2006.

Amphenol Corporation is one of the world’s leading producers of electronic and fiber optic connectors, cable and interconnect systems. Amphenol products are engineered and manufactured in the Americas, Europe and Asia and sold by a worldwide sales and marketing organization. The primary end markets for the Company’s products are communication systems for the converging technologies of voice, video and data communications, industrial/automotive and military/aerospace applications.