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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 (Date of earliest event reported):

October 21, 2004

 

EON LABS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-31333

 

13-3653818

(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File
Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

227-15 North Conduit Avenue, Laurelton, New York, 11413
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (718) 276-8600

 

Not Applicable
(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:

 

o    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


 

Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On October 21, 2004, Eon Labs, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting its financial results for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2004 (the “Earnings Release”).  The press release has been filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

The attached Earnings Release shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (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, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c) Exhibits.

 

99.1         Press Release, dated October 21, 2004.

 

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date:  October 21, 2004

 

 

EON LABS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/

William F. Holt

 

 

 

Name:

William F. Holt

 

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated October 21, 2004.

 

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