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)

October 21, 2004

 

 

KVH Industries, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware   0-28082   05-0420589

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

50 Enterprise Center

Middletown, RI

   02842
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

(401) 847- 3327

 

 

N/A
(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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ 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.

 

On October 21, 2004, KVH Industries, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2004. The press release is attached hereto as exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

 

The information in this 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 in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

 

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

  (c) Exhibits

 

  99.1 October 21, 2004 press release entitled “KVH Industries Announces Results for the Third Quarter of 2004” (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02).

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.

 

   

KVH INDUSTRIES, INC.

Date: October 21, 2004

  

BY:

  

/s/ Patrick J. Spratt

       

Patrick J. Spratt

       

Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT

INDEX

  

EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION

99.1   October 21, 2004 press release entitled “KVH Industries Announces Results for the Third Quarter of 2004”