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FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
Of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of August 2003

Commission File Number: 0-27346

TRIPLE P N.V.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

Ir. D.S. Tuynmanweg 10,
4131 PN Vianen, The Netherlands
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F X Form 40-F ___________

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ___________

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ___________

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes ___ No X

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-___________

On August 8, 2003, the Company issued a press release regarding its results of operations for the first half of 2003. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Exhibits

99.1: Press Release issued on August 8, 2003

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 thereunto duly authorized.

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		By:	/s/ HUUB CRIJNS Name: Huub Crijns Title: Chief Executive Officer
		By:	/s/ PETER VAN DEN OORD Name: Peter van den Oord Title: Chief Financial Officer

Date: September 9, 2003

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