============================================================================ 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: MAY 4, 2004 DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED: MAY 4, 2004 COMMSCOPE, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 1-12929 36-4135495 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) Identification Number) 1100 COMMSCOPE PLACE, SE P.O. BOX 339 HICKORY, NORTH CAROLINA 28602 (Address of principal executive offices) REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE:(828) 324-2200 ============================================================================ Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. --------------------------------- (c) Exhibit Description ------------------- Exhibit Description ------- ----------- 99.1 CommScope, Inc. Press Release relating to first quarter financial results dated May 4, 2004. Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. ---------------------------------------------- On May 4, 2004, CommScope, Inc. issued a press release relating to its financial results for the first quarter of 2004. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to Item 12 of this Current Report on Form 8-K. -1- SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf of the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Dated: May 4, 2004 COMMSCOPE, INC. By: /s/ Jearld L. Leonhardt ------------------------ Name: Jearld L. Leonhardt Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer -2- EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description ------- ----------- 99.1 CommScope, Inc. Press Release relating to first quarter financial results dated May 4, 2004. -3-