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) July 14, 2014

 

 

 

MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

         
New Jersey   1-11906   22-2378738

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

     
1000 Lucas Way, Hampton, Virginia 23666
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (757) 766-1500

 

N/A

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On July 14, 2014, Measurement Specialties, Inc. (the “Company”) confirmed that production in Shenzhen, China resumed last week and 97% of employees have returned to work.  The Company is working with customers on past-due product shipments and is targeting being current on shipment commitments within the next two months. 

 

 

 

 
 

 

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.

 

         
  Measurement Specialties, Inc.
 
 
July 14, 2014  By:   /s/ Mark Thomson  
    Name:   Mark Thomson  
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer