ILLUMINA, INC. — Earnings Release 2012

Oct 23, 2012

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): October 23, 2012

Illumina, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

001-35406

(Commission File Number)

Delaware	33-0804655
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

5200 Illumina Way, San Diego, CA 92122

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

(858) 202-4500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

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

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

SIGNATURES

Exhibit Index

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 23, 2012 , Illumina, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012 . The full text of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

This Form 8-K, including the exhibit hereto, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of, or otherwise regarded as “filed” under, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The information in this report shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of Illumina, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission, whether made before, on or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press release dated October 23, 2012 announcing Illumina, Inc.’s financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012 .

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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.

/s/ Marc A. Stapley
Marc A. Stapley
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press release dated October 23, 2012 announcing Illumina, Inc.’s financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012.