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EX-31.1 - SECTION 302 CEO CERTIFICATION - ITRON, INC.itriex-311123111a.htm
EX-23.1 - CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP - ITRON, INC.itriex-231123111a.htm
EX-31.2 - SECTION 302 CFO CERTIFICATION - ITRON, INC.itriex-312123111a.htm
EX-32.1 - SECTION 906 CEO AND CFO CERTIFICATION - ITRON, INC.itriex-321123111a.htm


 
 
 
 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
 
FORM 10-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
 
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ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011
OR
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TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from             to             
Commission file number 000-22418
ITRON, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Washington
 
91-1011792
(State of Incorporation)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
2111 N Molter Road, Liberty Lake, Washington 99019
(509) 924-9900
(Address and telephone number of registrant’s principal executive offices)
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
 
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, no par value
 
NASDAQ Global Select Market
Preferred share purchase rights
 
NASDAQ Global Select Market
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.  Yes  ý  No  ¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.  Yes  ¨  No  ý
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.  Yes  ý  No  ¨
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Website, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).  Yes  ý  No  ¨
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K (§ 229.405 of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K.  ý
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
 
 
Large accelerated filer
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Accelerated filer
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Non-accelerated filer
o  (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
Smaller reporting company
¬
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act).  Yes  ¨  No  ý
As of June 30, 2011 (the last business day of the registrant’s most recently completed second fiscal quarter), the aggregate market value of the shares of common stock held by non-affiliates of the registrant (based on the closing price for the common stock on the NASDAQ Global Select Market) was $1,957,036,021.
As of January 31, 2012 there were outstanding 39,826,906 shares of the registrant’s common stock, no par value, which is the only class of common stock of the registrant.
DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
The information called for by Part III is incorporated by reference to the definitive Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the Company to be held on May 4, 2012.
 





EXPLANATORY NOTE

Itron, Inc. is filing this Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A (Form 10-K/A) to its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 16, 2012 (the Original Filing) solely to correct an administrative error in the content of Exhibit 23.1, Consent of Ernst & Young LLP Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm (Consent). The error relates to the date of Ernst & Young's Consent and to an erroneous reference to the date of Ernst & Young's audit reports. The date of the Consent and the reference to the date of Ernst & Young's audit reports included in the Consent as part of the Original Filing was February 16, 2011. The correct date of the Consent is February 16, 2012 and the correct date of the audit reports included in the Original Filing is February 16, 2012. A new consent with the correct dates is filed as an exhibit attached hereto.

Pursuant to Rule 12b-15 under the SEC Act of 1934, as amended, this Form10-K/A also contains new certifications pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, which are attached hereto. Because no financial statements have been included in this Form 10-K/A and this Form 10-K/A does not contain or amend any disclosure with respect to Items 307 and 308 of Regulation S-K, paragraphs 3, 4, and 5 of the certifications have been omitted.
Exhibit         Number        
 
Description of Exhibits
 
 
 
23.1

 
Consent of Ernst & Young LLP Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
 
 
 
31.1

 
Certification Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
 
 
 
31.2

 
Certification Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
 
 
 
32.1

 
Certification Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

Except as described above, no other changes have been made to the Original Filing and this Form 10-K/A does not amend, update, or change the financial statements or any other items or disclosures in the Original Filing.

This Amendment does not update any disclosures to reflect developments since the filing date of the Original Filing.







SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Liberty Lake, State of Washington, on the 21st day of February, 2012.
 
 
ITRON, INC.
 
 
 
 
By:
/S/ STEVEN M. HELMBRECHT
 
 
Steven M. Helmbrecht
 
 
Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer