UNITED
STATES
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): February 11, 2009
Colfax
Corporation
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-34045
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54-1887631
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S.
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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8730
Stony Point Parkway, Suite 150
Richmond,
VA 23235
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(804) 560-4070
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
Not
Applicable
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
o Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
o Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item
2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Colfax
Corporation’s President and Chief Executive Officer John A. Young will be
providing an update of Colfax Corporation’s preliminary 2008 results and 2009
outlook as part of a presentation being given at Deutsche Bank's Small and Mid
Cap Conference on February 11, 2009 beginning at 2:00 pm EST. Slides
to be used for that presentation are attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and
are incorporated in this report by reference. The live presentation
can be accessed via Colfax's website at www.colfaxcorp.com under the "Investor
Relations" section. A replay will also be available on the company's
website for 30 days.
Item
7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The information under Item 2.02 is
incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 9.01 Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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99.1
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Colfax
Corporation slides for presentation at Deutsche Bank's Small and Mid Cap
Conference on February 11, 2009
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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.
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Colfax
Corporation
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Date: February
11, 2009
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By:
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/s/
JOHN A. YOUNG
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Name:
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John
A. Young
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Title:
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President
and Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
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99.1
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Colfax
Corporation slides for presentation at Deutsche Bank's Small and Mid Cap
Conference on February 11, 2009
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Exhibit
99.1
