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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): September 20, 1999
SUN HYDRAULICS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida 0-21835 59-2754337
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1500 West University Parkway
Sarasota, Florida 34243
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 941-362-1200
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
PRESS RELEASE
On September 20, 1999, the Company issued the press release attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing a $0.04 per share dividend on its common stock
payable on October 15, 1999, to shareholders of record on September 30, 1999.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.
None.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
None.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number Exhibit Description
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99.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated September 20, 1999.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
SUN HYDRAULICS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Richard J. Dobbyn
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Richard J. Dobbyn
Chief Financial Officer (Principal
Financial and Accounting Officer)
Dated: September 21, 1999
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Exhibit Description
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99.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated September 20, 1999.
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Exhibit 99.1
FOR RELEASE: Immediately
Contact:
Richard K. Arter Investor Relations 941-362-1200
Richard J. Dobbyn Chief Financial Officer 941-362-1200
SUN HYDRAULICS CORPORATION DECLARES THIRD QUARTER DIVIDEND
SARASOTA, FLA, September 20, 1999 - Sun Hydraulics Corporation (NASDAQ: SNHY)
has announced a $0.04 per share dividend on its common stock. The dividend is
payable on October 15, 1999, to shareholders of record as of September 30, 1999.
Sun Hydraulics Corporation, with manufacturing and distribution facilities in
Sarasota and Manatee, Florida, Coventry, England, Erkelenz, Germany and Incheon,
Korea, is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance screw-in
hydraulic cartridge valves and manifolds for worldwide mobile and industrial
markets.
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