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: April 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 April 23, 2003, eResearchTechnology, Inc. issued a press release reporting
its results of operations for the quarter ended March 31, 2003 and providing
financial guidance for the second quarter and fiscal 2003. 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 April 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: April 23, 2003 By: /s/ Bruce Johnson
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Bruce Johnson
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Exhibit
99.1 Press Release dated April 23, 2003 of eResearchTechnology, Inc.