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): February 8, 2013
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction |
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0-16244 (Commission |
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11-2989601 (IRS Employer |
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Terminal Drive, Plainview, New York 11803 (Address of principal executive offices) |
(516) 677-0200
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 8, 2013, Veeco Instruments Inc. (Veeco or the Company) issued a press release announcing selected results for the quarter ended December 31, 2012 and providing an update on current business conditions. Due to the ongoing accounting review announced on November 15, 2012, Veeco is unable to report revenue and earnings information for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012 and will not be hosting an earnings call at this time. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 8.01 Other Events
See the disclosure under Item 2.02 above which is incorporated by reference hereunder.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press release issued by Veeco dated February 8, 2013 |
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.
February 8, 2013 |
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC. | |
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By: |
/s/ Gregory A. Robbins |
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Name: |
Gregory A. Robbins |
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Title: |
Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press release issued by Veeco dated February 8, 2013 |