================================================================================ 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): November 6, 2000 SUN HYDRAULICS CORPORATION ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Florida 0-21835 59-2754337 - ---------------------------- ------------ ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 1500 West University Parkway Sarasota, Florida 34243 - ---------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 941-362-1200 ------------ ================================================================================ ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired. None. (b) Pro Forma Financial Information. None. (c) Exhibits. Exhibit Number Exhibit Description ------- ------------------- 99.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated November 6, 2000. ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. PRESS RELEASE On November 6, 2000, the Registrant issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing results for the quarter ended September 30, 2000. - 2 - SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. SUN HYDRAULICS CORPORATION By: /s/ Richard J. Dobbyn ---------------------------------- Richard J. Dobbyn Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) Dated: November 7, 2000 - 3 - EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Exhibit Description ------- ------------------- 99.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated November 6, 2000. - 4 -