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): January 11, 2007

DIONEX CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

000-11250	94-2647429
(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1228 Titan Way

Sunnyvale, California 94088

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (408) 737-0700

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 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On January 11, 2007, Dionex Corporation, (the "Company"), pursuant to resolutions of its Board of Directors, adopted an amendment to Sections 32 and 34 of Article VII of the Company’s Bylaws to expressly permit book-entry shares, pursuant to newly adopted rules of the Nasdaq Global Market. The Bylaw amendment became effective immediately upon adoption of such resolutions. A copy of the Bylaw amendment is filed herewith as Exhibit 3.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
3.1	Amendment to the Bylaws of Dionex Corporation.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	DIONEX CORPORATION
Dated: January 17, 2007	By:	Craig A. McCollam
		Craig A. McCollam Vice President, Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer