Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): February 4, 2019

ACM Research, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-38273	94-3290283
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

42307 Osgood Road, Suite I, Fremont, California 94539

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (510) 445-3700

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

We conduct our California-based office operations in a facility of approximately 3,000 square feet located in Fremont, California. We have leased this space from D&J Construction, Inc. since March 22, 2017. The lease agreement for the current period, as previously amended on February 28, 2018, was scheduled to expire on March 31, 2019.

On February 4, 2019, we entered into a lease amendment with D&J Construction, Inc. under which we will continue to lease the facility during the period from April 1, 2019 through March 31, 2021. Under the lease amendment, we will pay a monthly rental fee of $3,510 for the period from April 1, 2019 though March 31, 2020 and $3,600 for the period from April 1, 2020 through March 31, 2021.

The foregoing description of the lease amendment is a summary and is qualified in its entirety by the terms of the lease amendment, a copy of which is being filed as Exhibit 10.01 to this current report.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:

Exhibit No.		Description
10.01		Lease Amendment dated February 4, 2019 between ACM Research, Inc. and D&J Construction, Inc.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be filed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.