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 Act of 1934
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): | November 18, 2003 |
| MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE, INC. |
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| (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) |
| Ohio | 0-14902 | 31-0888197 |
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| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 3471 River Hills Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio | 45244 |
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| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Registrant's telephone number, including area code | (513) 271-3700 |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Item 12 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 18, 2003, the Registrant issued a press release announcing its financial results for the year ended September 30, 2003. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
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: November 19, 2003 | MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE, INC. BY: /s/ Melissa Lueke —————————————— Melissa Lueke Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Accounting Officer) |
FORM 8-K
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Index Number | Exhibit Description |
|---|---|
| 99 | Press release dated November 18, 2003. |