May 12 2005 FORM 8-K DOC


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 11, 2005


ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland
1-12993
95-4502084
 (State of other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 (Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

135 North Los Robles Avenue, Suite 250
Pasadena, California   91101

(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)

(626) 578-0777
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(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 11, 2005, we issued a press release entitled "Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2005 Results" which sets forth our results of operations for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005. A copy of that press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

  99.1   Press Release dated May 11, 2005.








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.

 

ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES, INC.

May 12, 2005

By: /s/ JOEL S. MARCUS

 

Joel S. Marcus

 

Chief Executive Officer

 

(Principal Executive Officer)

         

 

By: /s/ DEAN A. SHIGENAGA

         

Dean A. Shigenaga

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)








EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number

Exhibit Title

 99.1*

Press release dated May 11, 2005

*    Also provided in PDF format as a courtesy.