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): May 13, 2008
HILL-ROM HOLDINGS,
INC.
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
| Indiana | 1-6651 | 35-1160484 | ||
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1069 State Route 46
East Batesville, Indiana |
47006-8835 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (812) 934-7777
| 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)
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to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Item 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On May 13, 2008, the Company announced its earnings for the second quarter ended March 31, 2008. This announcement is more fully described in the press release filed as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The contents of such Exhibit are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
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Exhibits. | |||||
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99 |
Press release dated May 13, 2008 issued by the Company. |
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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.
HILLENBRAND INDUSTRIES, INC.
DATE: May 13, 2008
BY: /S/ Gregory N.
Miller
Gregory N. Miller
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial
Officer
DATE: May 13, 2008
BY: /S/ Richard G.
Keller
Richard G. Keller
Vice President – Controller and
Chief
Accounting Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Exhibit Description | ||
| 99 | Press release dated May 13, 2008 issued by the Company. |
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