Enovis CORP — Earnings Release 2016

May 3, 2016

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): May 3, 2016

Colfax Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-34045	54-1887631
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

420 National Business Parkway, 5th Floor

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(301) 323-9000

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

(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:

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 3, 2016 , Colfax Corporation issued a press release reporting financial results for the three months ended April 1, 2016 . A copy of Colfax Corporation's press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this report by reference. Colfax Corporation has scheduled a conference call for 8:00 a.m. EDT on May 3, 2016 to discuss its financial results, and slides for that call are attached to this report as Exhibit 99.2 and are incorporated in this report by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Colfax Corporation press release dated May 3, 2016 , reporting financial results for the three months ended April 1, 2016 .

99.2 Colfax Corporation slides for May 3, 2016 conference call reporting financial results for the three months ended April 1, 2016 .

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.

Colfax Corporation Date: May 3, 2016 By: /s/ C. Scott Brannan

Name: C. Scott Brannan

Title: Senior Vice President, Finance,

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1 Colfax Corporation press release dated May 3, 2016 , reporting financial results for the three months ended April 1, 2016 .

99.2 Colfax Corporation slides for May 3, 2016 conference call reporting financial results for the three months ended April 1, 2016 .