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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
 
 
July 30, 2012

DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)
 
ROPER INDUSTRIES, INC.

(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
 
DELAWARE

(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION)
 
 
 
 
 1-12273
 51-0263969
   
   
 (COMMISSION FILE NUMBER)
 (IRS EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NO.)
   
   
 6901 PROFESSIONAL PKWY. EAST, SUITE 200, SARASOTA, FLORIDA
 34240
   
 
 
 (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)
 (ZIP CODE)
 
 
(941) 556-2601

(REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
 
 

(FORMER NAME OR 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 communication 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 8.01.  Other Items.
 
On July 30, 2012, Roper Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company's entry into a definitive agreement to acquire Sunquest Information Systems, Inc., a leading provider of diagnostic and laboratory software solutions to healthcare providers, in an all cash transaction valued at $1.415 billion, including $25 million in cash tax benefits.

Completion of the transaction, which is expected within 30 days, is subject to Hart-Scott-Rodino approval and customary closing conditions.
 
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(a)     Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.
 
  Not applicable.

(b)     Pro Forma Financial Information.
 
  Not applicable.

(c)     Shell Company Transactions.
 
  Not applicable
 
(d)     Exhibits.
 
  99.1 Press Release of the Company dated July 30, 2012.




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.
 
       Roper Industries, Inc.        
       (Registrant)        
       
     
     BY:   /s/ John Humphrey        
      John Humphrey,
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  Date: July 30, 2012    
 

 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
     
99.1   Press Release of the Company dated July 30, 2012