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) April 21, 2004
KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| PENNSYLVANIA | 000-00121 | 23-1498399 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 2101 Blair Mill Road, Willow Grove, PA | 19090 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (215) 784-6000
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated April 21, 2004 |
ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
The following information, furnished under “Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition,” shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities 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 a filing.
On April 21, 2004, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
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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.
| KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||||
| Date: April 21, 2004 |
By: |
/s/ Maurice E. Carson | ||
| Maurice E. Carson, | ||||
| Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated April 21, 2004 |
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