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) September 9, 2004 BEL FUSE INC. ---------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) New Jersey ---------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 000-11676 22-1463699 ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 206 Van Vorst Street, Jersey City, New Jersey 07302 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (201) 432-0463 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below): N/A Item 8.01. Other Events. On September 9, 2004, Bel Fuse Inc. announced it filed a Schedule 13D with the Securities and Exchange Commission disclosing its acquisition of 2,037,500 shares, or approximately 5.2% of the outstanding common stock of Artesyn Technologies, Inc. A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1. (c) Exhibits 99.1 Press release dated September 9, 2004. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. BEL FUSE INC. Date: September 10, 2004 By:/s/ Colin W. Dunn -------------------- ---------------------------------- Name: Colin W. Dunn Title: Vice President EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release of Bel Fuse Inc., dated September 9, 2004.