UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): September 3, 2010

 

BRUKER CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

40 Manning Road
Billerica, MA 01821
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (978) 663-3660

 

 

Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the reporting obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 of the Exchange Act

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) Exchange Act

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) Exchange Act

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On September 3, 2010, Bruker Corporation issued a press release announcing that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies, Inc. (“BEST”), filed a Registration Statement on Form S-1 relating to the proposed initial public offering of BEST’s common stock. 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.

 

(d)                     Exhibits

 

Number
99.1		Press release dated September 3, 2010.

 

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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.

 

	BRUKER CORPORATION
	(Registrant)
Date: September 3, 2010	By:	/s/ Brian P. Monahan
		Brian P. Monahan
		Chief Financial Officer

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit Number		Exhibit Name		Location
99.1		Press release dated September 3, 2010.		Furnished herewith*

 

*

Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

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