SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: October 21, 2004
X-RITE, INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
Michigan 000-14800 38-1737300
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification no.)
incorporation)
3100 44th Street S.W.
Grandville, Michigan 49418
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code: (616) 534-7663
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Section 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Conditions
On October 21, 2004, X-Rite, Incorporated issued a press release announcing
results for the third quarter ended September 2, 2004. A copy of the press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit shall not be
deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such filing.
Section 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibit
News Release Dated October 21, 2004.
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SIGNATURE
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 21, 2004 X-RITE, INCORPORATED
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Mary E. Chowning
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Mary E. Chowning
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 X-Rite, Incorporated Press Release dated October 21, 2004.