Current Report Filing (8-k)
October 12 2018 - 5:08PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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)
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October 12, 2018
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Connecticut
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0-15451
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06-0854886
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State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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15 Secor Road, Brookfield, CT
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06804
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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
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(203) 755-9000
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(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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Written communications 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 communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter)
or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or
revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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Item 8.01.
Other Events.
On October 12, 2018, Photronics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to $25
million of the Company's common stock. This is in addition to the $20 million share repurchase program that was authorized in July of this year and is now substantially complete. The purchases will occur in open market transactions from time to
time depending on market conditions or in accordance with a repurchase plan under SEC Rule 10b5-1.
The authorization does not obligate the Company to repurchase any dollar amount or number of shares of common stock. The repurchase program may be suspended
or discontinued at any time.
A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
99.1
Press release dated October 12, 2018.
SIGNATURE
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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PHOTRONICS, INC.
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(Registrant)
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By:
/s/ Richelle E. Burr
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Name: Richelle E. Burr
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Title: Vice President, General Counsel and
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Secretary
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Date: October 12, 2018
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