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) March 7, 2019
VUZIX CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 001-35955 | 04-3392453 |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
25 Hendrix Road, Suite A, West Henrietta, New York 14586
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zipcode)
(585) 359-5900
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On March 7, 2019, Vuzix Corporation (the “Company”) entered into a master reseller agreement with Verizon Sourcing LLC (“Verizon”). The agreement sets forth the general terms and conditions, including with respect to product quality, product changes, deliveries, and pricing, pursuant to which the Company will sell to Verizon, Verizon affiliates and sub-resellers the Company’s smart glasses products including Vuzix M300XL Smart Glasses and M-Series related accessories, Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses and Vuzix Basics Video. Any such sales will be made pursuant to purchase orders which Verizon may submit at its discretion. The master reseller agreement has an initial term of three years, subject to Verizon’s right to terminate at any time in its discretion and the right of either party to terminate under certain conditions.
The Company expects to start receiving purchase orders under the master reseller agreement in the second quarter of 2019.
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: March 13, 2019 | VUZIX CORPORATION | |
| By: | /s/ Grant Russell | |
|
Grant Russell Chief Financial Officer | ||