AmerisourceBergen Corp - Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): November 1, 2004

 


 

AmerisourceBergen Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   1-16671   23-3079390

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

  Commission File Number  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

1300 Morris Drive Chesterbrook, PA   19087
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 727-7000

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 


 

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

 

(d) Election of New Director

 

On November 1, 2004, AmerisourceBergen Corporation (the “Registrant”) issued a news release announcing the election of Henry W. McGee as a new director of the Registrant effective November 1, 2004. Mr. McGee is expected to be named to serve as a member of the Compensation and Succession Planning Committee of the Registrant’s Board of Directors. A copy of the news release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On November 2, 2004, the Registrant issued a news release announcing its earnings for the fiscal quarter and year ended September 30, 2004 and announcing its corresponding earnings conference call. A copy of the news release is filed as Exhibit 99.2 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c) Exhibits.

 

99.1    News Release dated November 1, 2004
99.2    News Release dated November 2, 2004


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.

 

    AMERISOURCEBERGEN CORPORATION
Date: November 2, 2004   By:  

/s/ Michael D. DiCandilo


    Name:   Michael D. DiCandilo
    Title:  

Senior Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer