-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Hi5pEwmEh8dF9YEJRh8ZnbVcarnc79oanPKvSA5qnq25eeiGt7skTff9coi3pmco dI4rcLkQ/88UdTE6BIFkSw== 0001007594-03-000013.txt : 20030507 0001007594-03-000013.hdr.sgml : 20030507 20030507152102 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001007594-03-000013 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20030501 ITEM INFORMATION: Acquisition or disposition of assets FILED AS OF DATE: 20030507 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PCD INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001007594 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS [3678] IRS NUMBER: 042604950 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-27744 FILM NUMBER: 03686168 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO TECHNOLOGY DR STREET 2: CENTENNIAL PARK CITY: PEABODY STATE: MA ZIP: 01960 BUSINESS PHONE: 5085328800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE CITY: PEABODY STATE: MA ZIP: 01960 8-K 1 form_8k5703.htm PCD INC FORM 8-K DATED 5-7-03 PCD Inc. FORM 8-K dated May 7, 2003

 

 

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, 2003

         PCD INC.          

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

       Massachusetts                                         0-27744                            04-2604950      
      (State or other Jurisdiction                        (Commission                      (IRS Employer
                    of Incorporation)                         File Number)                   Identification No.)

        2 Technology Drive, Centennial Park, Peabody, MA                                       01960-7977          
      (Address of principal executive offices)                                                 (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  978-532-8800

 

ITEM 2. Other Events.

PCD Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PCDIQ.OB), a manufacturer of electronic connectors, announced on May 2, 2003, that on May 1, 2003, Amphenol Corporation had completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets and operations of PCD's Industrial/Avionics Division, headquartered in Peabody, MA, for approximately $14 million in cash, plus certain assumed liabilities, subject to further adjustments after the closing of the acquisition under the agreement between the companies.

In a separate announcement on May 7, 2003, PCD announced the completion of the acquisition of PCD's Wells-CTI Division by UMD Technology, Inc., headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, for $2.2 million in cash, plus certain assumed liabilities.

All proceeds from these transactions as well as any additional cash remaining in the Company will be used to pay creditors. The Company will then dissolve. There will be no distribution to shareholders.

Copies of the full press releases dated May 2, 2003 and May 7, 2003, announcing the sales are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively and are incorporated in their entirety herein by reference.


ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

(c) Exhibits

99.1

 

Press Release dated May 2, 2003 of PCD Inc.

 

 

 

99.2

 

Press Release dated May 7, 2003 of PCD Inc.

 

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.

 

 

PCD INC.




By:



/s/ JOHN L. DWIGHT, JR.

Name: John L. Dwight, Jr.
Title: Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer


Date: May 7, 2003






EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release dated May 2, 2003 of PCD Inc.

 

 

 

99.2

 

Press Release dated May 7, 2003 of PCD Inc.

EX-1 3 amphenol.htm PCD ANNOUNCES SALE TO AMPHENOL PCD Inc. announces sale of Indus/Avi Div to Amphenol

EXHIBIT 99.1 

NEWS RELEASE

 

PCD Announces Completion of Sale of Assets of Industrial/Avionics Division to Amphenol

Peabody, MA, May 2, 2003 - PCD Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PCDIQ), a manufacturer of electronic connectors, today announced that Amphenol Corporation has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets and operations of PCD's Industrial/Avionics Division, headquartered in Peabody, MA, for approximately $14 million in cash, plus certain assumed liabilities, subject to further adjustments after the closing of the acquisition under the agreement between the companies. In addition, Amphenol will assume certain of PCD's long-term contracts. Amphenol is one of the world's largest interconnect suppliers, with over $1 billion in sales and 11,000 employees located in its global facilities.

The Division, which continues to operate from its Peabody location, and remains focused on avionic and industrial control interconnects and terminal blocks, is now a subsidiary of Amphenol, and has been renamed Amphenol PCD, Inc. Amphenol emphasized that all of the Division's operations are conducting business as usual, and the Division will continue to accept customer orders and service its customers with existing facilities and personnel.

Following the closing of the transaction, and as part of the Chapter 11 process, PCD will continue to finalize its distributions to creditors.

As announced on March 21, 2003, to facilitate the sales of PCD's two business divisions: the Industrial/Avionics Division, headquartered in Peabody, MA, and Wells-CTI Division, headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, PCD Inc. and its domestic subsidiary, Wells-CTI, Inc., filed voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. The Company's Japanese subsidiary, Wells-CTI KK, was not included in the bankruptcy filings, although its shares will be included in the sale of Wells-CTI. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts approved the sale of the Industrial/Avionics Division to Amphenol on May 1, 2003.

 

THIS RELEASE CONTAINS CERTAIN "FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS" WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 27A OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, AND SECTION 21E OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 WITH RESPECT TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTIONS BY PCD INC. FOR EACH OF THESE STATEMENTS, PCD INC. CLAIMS THE PROTECTION OF THE SAFE HARBOR FOR FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995. THESE STATEMENTS INCLUDE STATEMENTS REGARDING ONGOING OPERATIONS AND THE ANTICIPATED CLOSING OF THE TRANSACTIONS. ALL STATEMENTS OTHER THAN STATEMENTS OF HISTORICAL OR CURRENT FACTS REGARDING FUTURE PLANS, EVENTS AND PROSPECTS ARE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. THE STATEMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO SIGNIFICANT RISKS, CONTINGENCIES AND UNCERTAINTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: DELAYS IN COMPLETING THE ANTICIPATED TRANSACTIONS, CHANGES IN GENERAL ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, and the like. The Company's most recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including Form 10-K, contain additional in formation concerning many of these risk factors, and copies of these filings are available from the Company upon request and without charge.

PCD INC. DOES NOT UNDERTAKE, AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS, ANY OBLIGATION TO RELEASE PUBLICLY THE RESULT OF ANY REVISIONS THAT MAY BE MADE TO ANY FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS TO REFLECT THE OCCURRENCE OF ANTICIPATED OR UNANTICIPATED EVENTS OR CIRCUMSTANCES AFTER THE DATE OF SUCH STATEMENTS.

Contacts:

John L. Dwight, Jr. John J. Sheehan III
Chief Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer
PCD Inc. PCD Inc.
(978) 532-8800 (978) 532-8800

EX-2 4 umdtech.htm PCD ANNOUNCES SALE TO UMD TECHNOLOGY PCD Inc. announces sales of WCTI Div to UMD

EXHIBIT 99.2 

NEWS RELEASE

 

PCD Announces Completion of Sale of Assets of Wells-CTI Division to UMD Technology, Inc.

Peabody, MA, May 7, 2003 - PCD Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PCDIQ.OB), a manufacturer of electronic connectors, today announced that UMD Technology, Inc. has completed the acquisition of PCD's Wells-CTI Division for $2.050 million in cash, plus assumed liabilities. The acquisition covers substantially all the assets and operating liabilities of the Well-CTI U.S. operations, headquartered in Phoenix, AZ; plus the equity of Wells-CTI KK, the Company's Yokohama, Japan subsidiary.

UMD, based in Portland, OR, provides engineering services and products to the electronics industry.

The Division, which continues to operate from its Phoenix and Yokohama locations, and supplies advanced design burn-in sockets to the semiconductor testing industry, is now a subsidiary of UMD, and has been renamed Kabushiki Wells-CTI, LLC. UMD emphasized that all of the Division's operations are conducting business as usual, and the Company will continue to accept customer orders and service its customers with existing facilities and personnel.

Following the closing of the transaction, and as part of the Chapter 11 process, Wells-CTI will continue to finalize its distributions to creditors.

As announced on March 21, 2003, to facilitate the sales of PCD's two business divisions: the Industrial/Avionics Division, headquartered in Peabody, MA, and Wells-CTI Division, headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, PCD Inc. and its domestic subsidiary, Wells-CTI, Inc., filed voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. The Company's Japanese subsidiary, Wells-CTI KK, was not included in the bankruptcy filings, although its shares are included in the sale of Wells-CTI. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts approved the sale of the Wells-CTI Division to UMD on May 1, 2003.

THIS RELEASE CONTAINS CERTAIN "FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS" WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 27A OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, AND SECTION 21E OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 WITH RESPECT TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTIONS BY PCD INC. FOR EACH OF THESE STATEMENTS, PCD INC. CLAIMS THE PROTECTION OF THE SAFE HARBOR FOR FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995. THESE STATEMENTS INCLUDE STATEMENTS REGARDING ONGOING OPERATIONS. ALL STATEMENTS OTHER THAN STATEMENTS OF HISTORICAL OR CURRENT FACTS REGARDING FUTURE PLANS, EVENTS AND PROSPECTS ARE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. THE STATEMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO SIGNIFICANT RISKS, CONTINGENCIES AND UNCERTAINTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: CHANGES IN GENERAL ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, and the like. The Company's most recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including Form 10-K, contain additional information concerning many of these risk factors, and copies of these filings are available from the Company upon request and without charge.

PCD INC. DOES NOT UNDERTAKE, AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS, ANY OBLIGATION TO RELEASE PUBLICLY THE RESULT OF ANY REVISIONS THAT MAY BE MADE TO ANY FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS TO REFLECT THE OCCURRENCE OF ANTICIPATED OR UNANTICIPATED EVENTS OR CIRCUMSTANCES AFTER THE DATE OF SUCH STATEMENTS.

 

Contacts:

John L. Dwight, Jr. John J. Sheehan III
Chief Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer
PCD Inc. PCD Inc.
(978) 532-8800 (978) 532-8800

 

 

 

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