npk_8k.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest reported): January 24, 2014
National Presto Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)
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39-0494170 |
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3925 North Hastings Way
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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54703-3703 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 715-839-2121
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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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13a-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events
On January 27, 2014, the Registrant announced that on January 24, 2014, AMTEC Corporation, its wholly owned subsidiary, closed a previously announced agreement to purchase substantially all of the assets of Chemring Energetic Devices, Inc.’s business located in Clear Lake, South Dakota and all of the real property owned by Technical Ordnance Realty, LLC.
On January 27, 2014, the Registrant also announced the organization of the five companies that now make up its Defense segment under National Defense Corporation, a wholly owned holding company of the Registrant.
A press release describing the acquisition and organization is attached as Exhibit 99.1. Such Exhibit shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Press Release of National Presto Industries, Inc. dated January 27, 2014 |
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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National Presto Industries, Inc.
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(Registrant)
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Date January 28, 2014
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By:
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/s/ Maryjo Cohen |
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Maryjo Cohen
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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