Edgar Filing: IRIS INTERNATIONAL INC

IRIS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Date: February 26, 2008

/s/ Peter L. Donato

Peter L. Donato

Chief Financial Officer

Form 8-K

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): February 26, 2008

IRIS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

1-11181

94-2579751

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

9172 Eton Avenue

Chatsworth, CA 91311

(Address of Principal Executive Offices/Zip Code)

(818) 709-1244

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 2.02 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

Item 7.01 – Regulation FD Disclosure.

On February 26, 2008, IRIS International, Inc. issued a press release announcing our financial results for the three months and fiscal year ended December 31, 2007 and outlook for fiscal year 2008 results. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall such information or exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.

The following exhibits are filed herewith:


Exhibit Number		Description

99.1		Press Release, dated February 26, 2008, entitled “Iris Reports Record Revenues for 2007 Fourth Quarter and Full Year; Fully Diluted EPS of $0.40 Meets Guidance; Strong Margins and Cash Balances” published by IRIS International, Inc.*

*	This exhibit is furnished, not filed.

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.