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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): October 14, 1998
SUN HYDRAULICS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida 0-21835 59-2754337
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1500 West University Parkway
Sarasota, Florida 34232
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 941-362-1200
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
PRESS RELEASE
On October 14, 1998, the Company issued the press release attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing that it expects operating income for the third
quarter of 1998 to fall below analysts' expectations.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.
None.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
None.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number Exhibit Description
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99.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated October 14, 1998.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
SUN HYDRAULICS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Richard J. Dobbyn
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Richard J. Dobbyn
Chief Financial Officer (Principal
Financial and Accounting Officer)
Dated: October 19, 1998
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Exhibit Description
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99.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated October 14, 1998.
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