8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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)

April 30, 2003

 

 

CERADYNE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

   

000-13059

   

33-0055414

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

   

(Commission File Number)

   

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

3169 Red Hill Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA

   

92626

(Address of principal executive offices)

   

(Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (714) 549-0421

 

 

 

Exhibit Index on page 3

 

 

 

 

Item 7.

 

(c)    Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number

   

Description

99.1

   

Press release of Ceradyne, Inc. dated April 30, 2003.

 

Item 9.    Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On April 30, 2003, Ceradyne, Inc. issued a press release regarding results of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2003. A copy of this press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

This Current Report on Form 8-K and the press release attached hereto are being furnished pursuant to “Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition” of Form 8-K, insofar as they disclose historical information regarding Ceradyne’s results of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2003.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.6 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933.

 

 

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.

 

 

       

CERADYNE, INC.

 

April 30, 2003

          

By:

  

    /s/    JERROLD J. PELLIZZON

               

    Jerrold J. Pellizzon

    Chief Financial Officer, Chief

    Administrative Officer and Secretary

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

Exhibit Number

   

Description

99.1

   

Press release of Ceradyne, Inc. dated April 30, 2003.

 

 

 

 

 

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