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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 27, 2016
 

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.)

 

420 National Business Parkway, 5th Floor
Annapolis Junction, MD 20701
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(301) 323-9000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 
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 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 27, 2016, Colfax Corporation issued a press release reporting financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016. A copy of Colfax Corporation's press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this report by reference. Colfax Corporation has scheduled a conference call for 8:00 a.m. EDT on October 27, 2016 to discuss its financial results.


Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits

99.1
Colfax Corporation press release dated October 27, 2016, reporting financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016.


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.
Date:
October 27, 2016
 
 
 Colfax Corporation

 
 
 
By:
 /s/ Christopher M. Hix
 
 
 
Name:
Christopher M. Hix
 
 
 
Title:
Senior Vice President, Finance,
 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
 
                                                                                                          


EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1
Colfax Corporation press release dated October 27, 2016, reporting financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016.