0001157523-11-007351.txt : 20111230 0001157523-11-007351.hdr.sgml : 20111230 20111230133726 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-11-007351 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111230 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111230 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111230 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ICON PLC /ADR/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001060955 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH [8731] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08704 FILM NUMBER: 111288745 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: BANK OF NEW YORK STREET 2: 48 WALL ST CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10286 6-K 1 a50118207.htm ICON PLC 6-K a50118207.htm
FORM 6-K



SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION





Washington, D.C. 20549





Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 
For the month ended December, 2011





ICON plc
(Registrant's name)
 
0-29714
(Commission file number)



 
South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices)

Brendan Brennan, CFO
South County Business Park Leopardstown, Dublin 18, Ireland.
Brendan.Brennan@iconplc.com
0011-353-1-291-2000
(Name, telephone number, email and/or facsmile number and address of Company contact person)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
Yes___X___                           No_______

 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
 
Yes______                              No___X___

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
 
Yes______                              No___X___

 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Yes_______                           No___X___

 
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):82     N/A

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
EXHIBIT LIST
 
Exhibit
  
Description
  
       
99.1
  
Icon plc announcement issued December 30, 2011.
 

 
 
 
 
 
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.
 
   
ICON plc
     
     
     
     
Date:
December 30, 2011
/s/ Brendan Brennan
   
Brendan Brennan
   
Chief Financial Officer
 

 
 EX-99.1 2 a50118207ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 a50118207ex99-1.htm
 
 
30 December, 2011
 
ICON plc
Purchase of Own Securities
 
Further to the announcement on 22 November, 2011 of a share repurchase programme, ICON plc (“the Company”) announces that on 29 December, 2011 it purchased for cancellation 24,351 Ordinary Shares, at an average price of $16.8833.

Following the cancellation of these shares, the Company will have 60,135,903 Ordinary Shares in issue.