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): March 24, 2010
BRUKER CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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000-30833 |
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04-3110160 |
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(Commission |
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40
Manning Road
Billerica, MA 01821
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrants 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:
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Item 3.01. Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.
On March 24, 2010, Bruker Corporation (the Company) notified The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq) that Collin DSilva, an independent director and a member of the Companys Audit Committee, resigned from his position on the Audit Committee, effective March 9, 2010. Mr. DSilva continues to serve as an independent director of the Company. As a result of Mr. DSilvas resignation, the Audit Committee currently consists of two members and the Company is no longer in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5605(c)(2)(A), which requires the Companys Audit Committee to consist of a minimum of three members. In accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5605(c)(4)(B), the Company has a cure period of 180 days from Mr. DSilvas resignation from the Audit Committee, or until September 7, 2010, to regain compliance with Nasdaq audit committee composition requirements. The Company intends to fill the vacancy on the Audit Committee as expeditiously as possible prior to the expiration of the cure period.
On March 25, 2010, the Company received notice from Nasdaq advising that, as result of Mr. DSilvas resignation from the Audit Committee, the Company was not in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5605(c)(2)(A) and confirming that the Company must regain compliance with the audit committee composition requirements by September 7, 2010.
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.
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BRUKER CORPORATION |
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(Registrant) |
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Date: March 26, 2010 |
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/s/ Brian P. Monahan |
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Brian P. Monahan |
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Chief Financial Officer |