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: July 23, 2003
(Date of earliest event reported)
eResearchTechnology, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-29100 22-3264604
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
30 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
215-972-0420
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. OTHER EVENTS
On July 23, 2003, eResearchTechnology, Inc. issued a press release reporting its
results of operations for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2003 and
provided financial guidance for the third quarter and fiscal 2003 and fiscal
2004. A copy of that press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and
incorporated by reference herein.
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated July 23, 2003 of eResearchTechnology, Inc.
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.
eResearchTechnology, Inc.
(Registrant)
Date: July 23, 2003 By: Bruce Johnson
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Bruce Johnson
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Exhibit
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99.1 Press Release dated July 23, 2003 of eResearchTechnology, Inc.