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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): OCTOBER 14, 2003
VERITAS DGC INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant As Specified In Its Charter)
DELAWARE 001-7427 76-0343152
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
10300 TOWN PARK DRIVE
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77072
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
832-351-8300
(REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
99.1 Press release of Veritas DGC Inc. dated October 14, 2003.
ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On October 14, 2003, the Registrant issued a press release
announcing that it had revised its 2003 fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year
results and providing additional balance sheet and cash flow information for
such periods. A copy of the October 14, 2003 press release is attached as
Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K.
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS CURRENT REPORT, INCLUDING
THE EXHIBIT ATTACHED HERETO, SHALL NOT BE DEEMED "FILED" FOR THE PURPOSES OF
SECTION 18 OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED, NOR SHALL IT
BE DEEMED INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO ANY REGISTRATION STATEMENT OR OTHER
FILING PURSUANT TO THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE
EXPRESSLY STATED IN SUCH FILING.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
VERITAS DGC INC.
(Registrant)
/s/ Matthew D. Fitzgerald
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Matthew D. Fitzgerald
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
and Treasurer
Date: October 14, 2003
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
99.1 Press release of Veritas DGC Inc. dated October 14, 2003.