8-K 1 a06-23228_18k.htm CURRENT REPORT OF MATERIAL EVENTS OR CORPORATE CHANGES

 

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 2, 2006

 

AMERICAN POWER CONVERSION CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Massachusetts

 

1-12432

 

04-2722013

(State or other

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

jurisdiction of

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

incorporation)

 

 

 

 

 

132 Fairgrounds Road, West Kingston, Rhode Island 02892

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  401-789-5735

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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:

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Item 2.02.         Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

Item 8.01.   Other Events

The following information and the information set forth in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed 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 filing.

On November 2, 2006, American Power Conversion Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 24, 2006.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01.         Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.

99.1  Press Release, dated November 2, 2006, issued by American Power Conversion Corporation

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

AMERICAN POWER CONVERSION

 

CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

Dated: November 2, 2006

By:

/s/ Richard J. Thompson

 

 

Richard J. Thompson,

 

 

Senior Vice President, Finance &

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated November 2, 2006, issued by American Power Conversion Corporation

 

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