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): December 10, 2005

SUN HYDRAULICS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Florida		0-21835		59-2754337
(State or other jurisdiction Of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer 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

 

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

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01     Other Events

     On December 13, 2005, the Registrant issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing (1) the Company’s intention to purchase approximately $2,000,000 of outstanding Company stock primarily on the open market to offset the issuance of shares under certain of the Company’s compensation and benefits programs, and (2) the declaration of a $0.10 per share cash dividend on its common stock, payable on January 15, 2006, to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2005.

Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)

Exhibits.

99.1

Press Release of the Registrant dated December 13, 2005.

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.