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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

October 5, 2018
 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

IPG PHOTONICS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 (State or Other Jurisdiction
 of Incorporation)
 
 
 
001-33155
 (Commission File No.)
 
04-3444218
 (IRS Employer
 Identification No.)

50 Old Webster Road
Oxford, Massachusetts 01540
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (508) 373-1100

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:
 
 
 
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
 
 
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
 
 
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
 
 
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 5, 2018, IPG Photonics Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its preliminary results for the third fiscal quarter of 2018 ended September 30, 2018. This preliminary financial information reflects the extent of the Company's most current understanding of the financial results. GAAP financial results will be provided in the Company's third quarter 2018 financial results press release scheduled for October 30, 2018. The financial information furnished in this Form 8-K has not yet been reviewed by the Company's independent registered public accountants and is subject to that review and change before filing the Form 10-Q.
A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
The information on this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.








Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 shall be deemed to be furnished, and not filed:
99.1

 
 Press Release issued by IPG Photonics Corporation on October 5, 2018.







EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
 
EXHIBIT
NUMBER
  
DESCRIPTION
 
 
99.1

  


SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
IPG PHOTONICS CORPORATION
 
 
 
October 5, 2018
 
By:
 
/s/ Timothy P.V. Mammen
 
 
 
 
Timothy P.V. Mammen
 
 
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer