UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Earliest Event Reported: April 3, 2008
X-RITE, INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
Michigan | 000-14800 | 38-1737300 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification no.) |
4300 44th Street S.E. Grand Rapids, Michigan | | 49512 |
(Address of principal executive office) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number,
including area code
(616) 803-2200
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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 3, 2008, X-Rite, Incorporated (“X-Rite”) issued a press release updating the Company's first quarter revenue outlook, announcing additional expected cost savings for 2008 and making disclosures regarding non-compliance with certain covenants under its secured credit facilities. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
On April 3, 2008, the Company also issued a clarification regarding certain statements made in the press release referenced above. A copy of the clarification statement is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits
99.1 - Press Release dated April 3, 2008.
99.2 - Clarification Statement dated April 3, 2008
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 thereunto duly authorized officer.
Dated: | April 3, 2008 | X-RITE, INCORPORATED |
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| | | By: | /s/ Lynn J. Lyall |
| | | | Lynn J. Lyall |
| | | | Chief Financial Officer |
