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): June 3, 2010
 

Colfax Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
Delaware
001-34045
54-1887631
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)

 

8730 Stony Point Parkway, Suite 150
Richmond, VA 23235
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(804) 560-4070
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On June 3, 2010 Mr. Clay Kiefaber, Colfax Corporation’s (the “Company”) President and Chief Executive Officer, delivered a presentation at the KeyBanc Capital Markets Industrial, Automotive and Transportation Conference. During his presentation the following information was conveyed:

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The opportunity for improvement in the profitability of the Company's Allweiler Radolfzell operation is now in the range of 800 to 900 basis points, which represents the Company's recent range of difference in adjusted operating income (adjusted to exclude restructuring and other related charges) between that operation and the Company's other operations.



 
 
 

 
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.
 
 
Colfax Corporation
 
 
  
       
Date: June 4, 2010
By:
/s/ G. SCOTT FAISON  
  Name: G. Scott Faison  
  Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer