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): July 13, 2006
| eResearchTechnology, Inc. | ||||
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||||
| Delaware | 0-29100 | 22-3264604 | ||
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(I.R.S. employer identification no.) |
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| 30 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA | 19103 |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 215-972-0420
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 23, 2006, the Company issued a press release in which it updated its outlook for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006 and announced the setting of an earnings conference call date of August 3, 2006. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press release dated July 13, 2006 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. | ||
| By: | /s/ Richard A. Baron | |
| Richard A. Baron, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: July 18, 2006