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): July 25, 1997
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-16244 11-2989601
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.
Terminal Drive, Plainview, New York 11803
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (516)349-8300
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Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 5. Other Events.
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Reference is made to the Registrant's press release dated July 25,
1997, incorporated herein by reference and included as an exhibit
hereto.
Item 7 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Exhibit
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20 Press Release of the Registrant, dated July 25, 1997 (filed
herewith).
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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.
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC.
Date: August 11, 1997 By: /s/ Edward H. Braun
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Edward H. Braun
Chairman, Chief Executive
Officer and President
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
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20 Press Release of the Registrant, dated July 25, 1997
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