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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

July 18, 2018
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
 
001-15405
 
77-0518772
(State or other Jurisdiction
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)
 
 
 
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 

5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95051
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 345-8886

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company o 


If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o 






Item 8.01 Other Events.

In May 2018, we announced that we will reorganize our microfluidics business, which was previously included in our life science and applied markets segment, into a new division within our diagnostics and genomics operating segment. We are furnishing this Current Report on Form 8-K to provide selected segment information that reflect this reorganization in our reportable segments.

This Current Report on Form 8-K should be read in conjunction with the Annual Report on Form 10-K and other filings.  The information contained in this report, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of Section 18. Furthermore, the information contained in this report shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.



Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits
 
The following is furnished as an exhibit to this report and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended:
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
 
Selected segment information for the fiscal quarters ended January 31, 2016, 2017 and 2018, April 30, 2016, 2017 and 2018, July 31, 2016 and 2017 and October 31, 2016 and 2017 and fiscal years ended October 31, 2016 and 2017.




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SIGNATURE

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.

 
 
 
 
 
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ P. Diana Chiu
 
Name:
P. Diana Chiu
 
Title:
Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and
 
 
Assistant Secretary
 
 
 
 
Date: July 18, 2018
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1

 
Selected segment information for the fiscal quarters ended January 31, 2016, 2017 and 2018, April 30, 2016, 2017 and 2018, July 31, 2016 and 2017 and October 31, 2016 and 2017 and fiscal years ended October 31, 2016 and 2017.




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