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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 12 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 15, 2000
FLIR SYSTEMS, INC.
(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Oregon 0-21918 93-0708501
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
16505 S.W. 72nd Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97224
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (503) 684-3731
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Item 5. OTHER EVENTS
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On November 15, 2000, FLIR Systems, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press
release announcing the Company's financial results for the quarter ended
September 30, 2000. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
is incorporated in its entirety herein by reference.
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release issued by FLIR Systems, Inc. on November 15, 2000
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 thereunto duly authorized on November 15, 2000.
FLIR SYSTEMS, INC.
(Registrant)
/s/ Stephen M. Bailey
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Stephen M. Bailey
Senior Vice President, Finance and
Chief Financial Officer