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): May 9, 2008
DRIL-QUIP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-13439 | 74-2162088 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
13550 Hempstead Highway Houston, Texas | 77040 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 939-7711
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 (see General Instruction A.2):
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On May 9, 2008, Dril-Quip, Inc. (“Dril-Quip”) reported first quarter 2008 earnings and announced that its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program under which Dril-Quip can repurchase up to $100 million of its common stock. For additional information regarding Dril-Quip’s first quarter 2008 earnings and the share repurchase program, please refer to Dril-Quip’s press release attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 (the “Press Release”), which is incorporated by reference herein.
The information in the Press Release is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to Item 2.02 and 7.01. Accordingly, the information in the Press Release will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by Dril-Quip under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
The following exhibit is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and 7.01:
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release issued May 9, 2008. |
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SIGNATURE
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.
| DRIL-QUIP, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Gary D. Smith | |
| Gary D. Smith | ||
| Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer | ||
Date: May 9, 2008
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release issued May 9, 2008. |
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