UNITED STATES
               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                     Washington, D.C.  20549
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                            FORM 8-K

                         CURRENT REPORT
             Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                 Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                        November 22, 2004
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        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)


                        Molex Incorporated
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     (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Delaware              0-7491         36-2369491
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       (State or other       (Commission      (IRS Employer
         jurisdiction        File Number)    Identification
      of incorporation)                           No.)


     2222 Wellington Court, Lisle, Illinois          60532
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    (Address of principal executive offices)       (Zip Code)


                           (630) 969-4550
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      (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.
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     On November 22, 2004, Molex issued a press release
announcing that Molex has requested a hearing with the Nasdaq
Listing Qualifications Panel.  The press release is filed as
Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.



Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits
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     The following exhibits are being furnished as part of this
Form 8-K:


   Exhibit Number    Description
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      99.1           Press release of Molex Incorporated dated
                     November 22, 2004.





                           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.

                               MOLEX INCORPORATED

                                     /S/ Louis A. Hecht
Date: November 22, 2004        By:  __________________________

                                    Louis A. Hecht
                                    Corporate Secretary and General
                                    Counsel