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): May 2, 2011
Celera Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware | 001-34116 | 26-2028576 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1401 Harbor Bay Parkway
Alameda, California 94502
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (510) 749-4200
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
By letter dated April 26, 2011, the staff of the San Francisco office of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) requested that Celera Corporation (the Company) preserve and maintain certain documents in connection with an informal inquiry by the SEC. The staff has indicated in discussions with representatives of the Company that the informal inquiry relates to the Companys recent restatement of its financial results. The Companys restated financial results were disclosed in the Companys 2010 Annual Report on Form 10-K, and on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 18, 2011. The Company intends to cooperate fully with the SEC in connection with the informal inquiry.
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.
Dated as of May 2, 2011
CELERA CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ Scott K. Milsten | |
Name: | Scott K. Milsten | |
Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |