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):  January 24, 2019

 

INTERLINK ELECTRONICS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

(805) 484-8855

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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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 o

 

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. o

 

 

 

Item 3.01.                Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

 

The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Interlink Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”) has determined to voluntarily delist the Company’s common stock from The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC (“Nasdaq”), and the Company notified Nasdaq of the Board’s determination on January 24, 2019.

 

The Company intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on or about February 4, 2019, a Form 25, Notification of Removal from Listing and/or Registration under Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act relating to the delisting of the Common Stock.  After the effectiveness of the Form 25 on or about February 14, 2019, the Company intends to file with the SEC a Form 15 requesting the suspension of the Company’s reporting obligations under Sections 12(a) and 15(d) of the Exchange Act and deregistration of its Common Stock under Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act.  After delisting, the Company’s Common Stock may be eligible for quotation on the Pink tier of OTC Markets Group if market makers commit to making a market in the Company’s shares.  The Company can provide no assurance that trading in its common stock will continue on the OTC Markets Group or otherwise.

 

On January 24, 2019, the Company issued a press release announcing its intention to delist from Nasdaq and providing additional information about the reasons for the Board’s decision. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01                   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                 Exhibits

 

The following exhibits are filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press Release issued by Interlink Electronics, Inc. dated January 24, 2019.

 

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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.

 

Date: January 24, 2019	INTERLINK ELECTRONICS, INC.
	By:	/s/ Steven N. Bronson
		Steven N. Bronson
		Chief Executive Officer

 

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