Current Report Filing (8-k)
March 20 2017 - 4:32PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (date of earliest event reported):
March 20, 2017
OWC
P
harmaceutical
R
esearch
C
orp.
(Exact Name of
Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Commission File No.: 0-54856
Delaware
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98-0573566
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(State of Incorporation)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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30 Shacham Street. P.O.B.
8324 Petach Tikva, Israel
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4918103
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(ZIP Code)
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Registrant's
Telephone Number, including area code: 972 (0) 3-758-2657
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On March 20, 2017, OWC Pharmaceutical Research Corp. ("OWC")
issued a press release announcing the promising preliminary results from the
efficacy testing of its cannabinoid-based topical cream for treating
psoriasis, reporting significant reduction of several inflammation markers
specific to psoriasis. OWC announced that it anticipates that the topical
cream will be market-ready during 2017 Q2 and, subject to regulatory
approvals from applicable jurisdictions, the topical cream should be
available for use by those who suffer from psoriasis in the near term.
Reference is made to the full text of the press release
filed as Exhibit 99.1 herewith.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) The following documents are filed as exhibits to
this report on Form 8-K or incorporated by reference herein. Any document incorporated by
reference is identified by a parenthetical reference to the SEC filing that included such
document.
Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated March 20,
2017, filed herewith.
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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.
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OWC Pharmaceutical
Research Corp.
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By:
/s/ Mordechai
Bignitz
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Name: Mordechai Bignitz
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Title: Chief Executive
Officer
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Date: March 20, 2017
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