ROPER INDUSTRIES, INC.
 

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

August 1, 2002


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.)
   
160 BEN BURTON ROAD, BOGART, GEORGIA 30622

(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)

(706) 369-7170


(REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)

N/A


(FORMER ADDRESS)

 


 

     
ITEM 5.   OTHER EVENTS

On August 1, 2002, Roper Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

     
ITEM 7.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
     
(a)   Financial Statements of Business Acquired
 
    Not Applicable
 
(b)   Pro Forma Financial Statements
 
    Not Applicable
 
(c)   Exhibits
 
    99.1 Press Release of the Company dated August 1, 2002.

 


 

SIGNATURE

     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/ Shanler D. Cronk          
 
           
       Shanler D. Cronk, Vice President,
     General Counsel and Secretary
  Date: August 1, 2002


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1   Press Release of the Company dated August 1, 2002