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): June 26, 2001 STRATEGIC DIAGNOSTICS INC. -------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter) Delaware 0-68440 56-1581761 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation or file Identification Organization) number) Number) 111 Pencader Drive Newark, Delaware 19702 (Address of principal executive offices) (302) 456-6789 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits. 99 Press Release dated June 26, 2001. Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure As is more fully described in the attached press release that is incorporated herein by reference Strategic Diagnostics, Inc. ("SDI") announced expansion plans and the signing of a sales and marketing agreement with AZUR Environmental. This report, including the news release incorporated herein, contains forward-looking statements reflecting SDI's current expectation. When used in this press release, the words "anticipate", "enable", "estimate", "intend", "expect", "believe", "potential", "will", "should", "project" and similar expressions as they relate to SDI are intended to identify said forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, which may cause actual results to differ from those anticipated by SDI at this time. Such risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, changes in demand for products, delays in product development, delays in market acceptance of new products, inability to obtain required government approvals, modifications of government regulations, modifications to development and sales relationships, construction delays or cost overruns in the Maine expansion project, delays or unanticipated costs relating to the consolidation of the California facility, the ability to meet increased market demand, the ability to achieve anticipated growth, increasing dependence on the sale of certain products, competition, seasonality, and other factors more fully described in SDI's public filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. 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. STRATEGIC DIAGNOSTICS INC. Date: June 26, 2001 By: /s/ Richard C. Birkmeyer -------------------------------------------- Name: Richard C. Birkmeyer Title: President and Chief Executive Officer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description - ------- ----------- 99 Press Release dated June 26, 2001.