FORM 8-K

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): January 14, 2004

 

 

Teradyne, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Massachusetts

    001-06462
   04-2272148

(State or Other

Jurisdiction of

Incorporation)

   

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

321 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts

   02118
    
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)    

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (617) 482-2700

 

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Item 7.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

The exhibit listed below and in the accompanying Exhibit Index is filed as a part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

(c)    Exhibits.

 

    Exhibit No.
   

Description

   

99.1

    Press Release, dated January 14, 2004, of Teradyne, Inc.

 

Item 12.    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On January 14, 2004, Teradyne, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2003. The Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.

 

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

       

TERADYNE, INC

Dated: January 14, 2004               By:   /s/    GEORGE W. CHAMILLARD
         
           

Name: George W. Chamillard

Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.
   

Description

99.1

    Press Release, dated January 14, 2004, of Teradyne, Inc.

 

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