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): October 19, 2005

 

FLIR Systems, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Oregon   0-21918   93-0708501

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

27700A SW Parkway Avenue, Wilsonville, Oregon   97070
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(503) 498-3547

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 



Item 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

On October 19, 2005, FLIR Systems, Inc. issued a press release announcing (i) its financial results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2005 and (ii) its expectations of revenue and net earnings per share for the year ending December 31, 2005. The press release contains forward-looking statements regarding the Company, and includes cautionary statements identifying important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated.

 

The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(c) Exhibits

 

99.1    Press Release issued by FLIR Systems, Inc. on October 19, 2005.


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 on October 19, 2005.

 

FLIR SYSTEMS, INC.

(Registrant)

By:   /s/    STEPHEN M. BAILEY        
   

Stephen M. Bailey

Senior Vice President, Finance and

Chief Financial Officer