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Item 15. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules and Reports on Form 8-K

(a)           Documents filed as part of this report:

1.     Index to financial statements and supplementary data filed as part of this report:

Item

         Page

 

 

Report of Independent Auditors.........................................................

          F-1

Consolidated Balance Sheets..............................................................

          F-2

Consolidated Statements of Operations............................................

          F-3

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows............................................

          F-4

Consolidated Statements of Stockholders’ Equity............................

          F-5

Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.....................................

          F-6

Supplementary Data: Quarterly Operating Results (unaudited).......

          F-37

 

 

 

2.     Financial Statement Schedule:

Item

         Page

 

 

Schedule II - Valuation Accounts and Reserves................................

          F-38

 

 

 

3.     Exhibits filed as part of this report:

         See (c) below.

(b)           Report on Form 8-K filed during the fourth quarter of 2003:

On October 21, 2003, the Company furnished a current report on Form 8-K reporting under Item 7 its press release of October 31, 2003 announcing, among other things, its results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2003 and its press release announcing a quarterly cash dividend and the expansion of the Company’s share repurchase program.

On October 31, 2003, the Company filed a current report on Form 8-K reporting under Item 5 operating income for the quarters ended March 31, 2003, June 30, 2003 and September 30, 2003 and the nine months ended September 30, 2003 and for the quarters ended March 31, 2002, June 30, 2002, September 30, 2002 and December 31, 2002 and the year ended December 31, 2002 on a basis consistent with the preparation of the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2003.  

On November 20, 2003, the Company filed an amended current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: February 26, 2003) reporting under Item 2 on the acquisition of the outstanding capital stock of Unilab Corporation.

  (c)        Exhibits filed as part of this report:

Exhibit Number

 

Description

3.1

Restated Certificate of Incorporation (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: May 31, 2001) and incorporated herein by reference)

3.2

Amended and Restated By-Laws of the Registrant (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s 2000 annual report on Form 10-K and incorporated herein by reference)

4.1

Form of Rights Agreement dated December 31, 1996 (the “Rights Agreement”) between Corning Clinical Laboratories Inc. and Harris Trust and Savings Bank as Rights Agent (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form 10 (File No. 1-12215) and incorporated herein by reference)

4.2

Form of Amendment No. 1 effective as of July 1, 1999 to the Rights Agreement (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: August 16, 1999) and incorporated herein by reference)

4.3

Form of Amendment No. 2 to the Rights Agreement (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s 1999 annual report on Form 10-K and incorporated herein by reference)

4.4

Form of Amendment No. 3 to the Rights Agreement (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s 2000 annual report on Form 10-K and incorporated herein by reference)

4.5

Form of Acceptance by National City Bank as successor Rights Agent under the Rights Agreement

10.1

Form of 6 ¾% Senior Notes due 2006, including the form of guarantee endorsed thereon (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: June 27, 2001) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.2

Form of 7 ½% Senior Notes due 2011, including the form of guarantee endorsed thereon (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: June 27, 2001) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.3

Form of 1.75% Contingent Convertible Debentures due 2021, including the form of guarantee endorsed thereon (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: November 26, 2001) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.4

Indenture dated as of June 27, 2001, among the Company, the Subsidiary Guarantors, and the Trustee (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: June 27, 2001) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.5

First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 27, 2001, among the Company, the Subsidiary Guarantors, and the Trustee to the Indenture referred to in Exhibit 10.4 (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: June 27, 2001) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.6

Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November 26, 2001, among the Company, the Subsidiary Guarantors, and the Trustee to the Indenture referred to in Exhibit 10.4  (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: November 26, 2001) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.7

Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 4, 2002, among Quest Diagnostics, the Additional Subsidiary Guarantors, and the Trustee to the Indenture referred to in Exhibit 10.4 (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: April 1, 2002) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.8

Fourth Supplemental Indenture dated as of March 19, 2003, among Unilab Corporation (f/k/a Quest Diagnostics Newco Incorporated), Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, The Bank Of New York, and the Subsidiary Guarantors (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2003 and incorporated herein by reference)

10.9

Credit Agreement, dated as of June 27, 2001, among the Company, the Subsidiary Guarantors and the Banks (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: June 27, 2001) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.10

Second Amended and Restated Credit and Security Agreement dated as of September 30, 2003 among Quest Diagnostics Receivables Inc., as Borrower, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, as Servicer, each of the lenders party thereto and Wachovia Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent  (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2003 and incorporated herein by reference)

10.11

Amended and Restated Receivables Sale Agreement dated as of September 30, 2003 among Quest Diagnostics Incorporated and each of its direct or indirect wholly owned subsidiaries who is or hereafter becomes a seller hereunder, as the Sellers, and Quest Diagnostics Receivables Inc., as the Buyer (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2003 and incorporated herein by reference)

10.12

Term Loan Credit Agreement dated as of June 21, 2002 among Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, certain subsidiary guarantors of the Company, the lenders party thereto, and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (No. 333-88330) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.13

First Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of September 20, 2002 among Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, certain subsidiary guarantors of the Company, the lenders party thereto, and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2002 and incorporated herein by reference)

10.14

Second Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of December 19, 2002 among Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, certain subsidiary guarantors of the Company, the lenders party thereto, and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent (filed as an Exhibit to post effective Amendment No. 1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (No. 333-88330) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.15

Term Loan Credit Agreement dated as of December 19, 2003 among Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, certain subsidiary guarantors of the Company, the lenders party thereto, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

10.16

Stock and Asset Purchase Agreement dated as of February 9, 1999 among SmithKline Beecham plc, SmithKline Beecham Corporation and the Company (the “Stock and Asset Purchase Agreement”) (filed as Appendix A of the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement dated May 11, 1999 and incorporated herein by reference)

10.17

Amendment No. 1 dated August 6, 1999 to the Stock and Asset Purchase Agreement (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: August 16, 1999) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.18

Non-Competition Agreement dated as of August 16, 1999 between SmithKline Beecham plc and the Company (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: August 16, 1999) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.19

Stockholders Agreement dated as of August 16, 1999 between SmithKline Beecham plc and the Company (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s current report on Form 8-K (Date of Report: August 16, 1999) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.20

Amended and Restated Global Clinical Trials Agreement, dated as of December 19, 2002 between SmithKline Beecham plc dba GlaxoSmithKline and the Company (filed as an Exhibit to post effective amendment No. 1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (No. 333-88330) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.21

Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 2, 2002, as amended, among the Company, Quest Diagnostics Newco Incorporated and Unilab Corporation (filed as an annex to the Company’s final prospectus, dated August 6, 2002, and incorporated herein by reference)

10.22

Amendment to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 13, 2002, among the Company, Quest Diagnostics Newco Incorporated and Unilab Corporation (filed as an annex to the Company’s final prospectus, dated August 6, 2002, and incorporated herein by reference)

10.23

Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 20, 2002, among the Company, Quest Diagnostics Newco Incorporated and Unilab Corporation (filed as an annex to the Company’s final prospectus, dated August 6, 2002, and incorporated herein by reference)

10.24

Amendment No. 3 to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 25, 2002, among the Company, Quest Diagnostics Newco Incorporated and Unilab Corporation (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (a)(11) of the Company’s Schedule TO Amendment No. 12 filed with the Commission on September 26, 2002, file No. 001-12215)

10.25

Amendment No. 4 to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of January 4, 2003, among the Company, Quest Diagnostics Newco Incorporated and Unilab Corporation (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (a)(20) of Quest Diagnostics’ Schedule TO Amendment No. 20 filed with the Commission on January 6, 2003, file No. 001-12215)

10.26

Form of Employees Stock Purchase Plan, as amended (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002 and incorporated herein by reference)

10.27

Form of 1996 Employee Equity Participation Program, as amended (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2002 and incorporated herein by reference)

10.28

Form of 1999 Employee Equity Participation Program, as amended as of July 31, 2003 (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2003 and incorporated herein by reference)

10.29

Procedures for the Exercise of Designated Options by Covered Employees (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2003 and incorporated herein by reference)

10.30

Form of Stock Option Plan for Non-Employee Directors (filed as an Exhibit to post effective amendment No. 1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (No. 333-88330) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.31

Form of Amended and Restated Deferred Compensation Plan For Directors (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2003 and incorporated herein by reference)

10.32

Employment Agreement between the Company and Kenneth W. Freeman dated as of January 1, 2003 (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002 and incorporated herein by reference)

10.33

Employment Agreement between the Company and Surya N. Mohapatra dated as of November 9, 2003

10.34

Form of Supplemental Deferred Compensation Plan (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1998 and incorporated herein by reference)

10.35

Amendment No. 1 to the Supplemental Deferred Compensation Plan (filed as an Exhibit to post effective amendment No. 1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (No. 333-88330) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.36

Amendment No. 2 to the Supplemental Deferred Compensation Plan (filed as an Exhibit to post effective amendment No. 1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (No. 333-88330) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.37

Form of Executive Retirement Supplemental Plan (filed as an Exhibit to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form 10 (File No. 1-12215) and incorporated herein by reference)

10.38

Form of Senior Management Incentive Plan (filed as Appendix A to the Company’s proxy statement dated March 28, 2003 and incorporated herein by reference)

14

Code of Business Ethics

21

Subsidiaries of Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

23.1

Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

31.1

Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

31.2

Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

32.1

Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

32.2

Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

 

 

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