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): May 1, 2019
CHEMBIO DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada
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0-30379
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88-0425691
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
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Incorporation or Organization)
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Identification No.)
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555 Wireless Blvd. Hauppauge, NY 11788
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (631) 924-1135
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 or Rule 12b-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Emerging growth company ☐
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. ☐
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Trading Symbol
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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CEMI
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The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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Item 2.02 Results
of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 1, 2019, we issued a press release
announcing financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2019. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8‑K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information contained herein, including the exhibit furnished hereto, is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit
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Description
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Press release of Chembio Diagnostics, Inc. dated May 1, 2019
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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.
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Dated: May 1, 2019
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By:
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/s/ John J. Sperzel III
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John J. Sperzel III
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Chief Executive Officer and President
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