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):
April
30, 2008
ROGERS
CORPORATION
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in Charter)
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Massachusetts |
1-4347 |
06-0513860 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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One Technology Drive, P.O. Box 188, Rogers, Connecticut 06263-0188 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code) |
(860) 774-9605
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former
Name or Former 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
In a Press Release dated April 30, 2008, the Registrant announced its first quarter of 2008 results. The Registrant's Press Release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (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, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 30, 2008, in its earning release for the first quarter of 2008, the Registrant also provided earnings guidance for the second quarter of 2008. A copy of the Press Release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of 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, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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| 99.1 | Press release, dated April 30, 2008, issued by Rogers Corporation (furnished herewith pursuant to Items 2.02 and 7.01) |
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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ROGERS CORPORATION |
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By: |
/s/ Dennis M. Loughran |
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Dennis M. Loughran |
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Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: |
April 30, 2008 |
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