Exide Technologies (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):   May 16, 2005

Exide Technologies
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-11263 23-0552730
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
13000 Deerfield Parkway, Building 200, Alpharetta, Georgia   30004
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (678) 566-9000

Not Applicable
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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 May 16, 2005, the Company issued a press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1, announcing a conference call with investors. On May 17, 2005, the Company conducted a conference call with investors, in which the Company discussed, among other items, the financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2005. The script from the conference call is attached as Exhibit 99.2.





Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated May 16, 2005
Exhibit 99.2 Exide Technologies May 17, 2005 Investor Conference Call Script
Exhibit 99.3 Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation





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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.

         
    Exide Technologies
          
May 19, 2005   By:   Gordon A. Ulsh
       
        Name: Gordon A. Ulsh
        Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Press Release dated May 16, 2005
99.2
  Exide Technologies May 17, 2005 Investor Conference Call Script
99.3
  Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation