8-K 1 a03-4332_18k.htm 8-K

 

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITITES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  October 21, 2003

 

Commission File number 000-30654

 

APROPOS TECHNOLOGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Illinois

 

36-3644751

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

One Tower Lane, 28th Floor

Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois 60181

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

(630) 472-9600

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 



 

Item 7.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)           Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release issued by Apropos Technology, Inc. dated October 21, 2003

99.2

 

Transcript of conference call held on October 21, 2003

 

Item 9.    Regulation FD Disclosure (information required by Item 12 of Form 8-K is being furnished under this Item 9 pursuant to SEC interim filing guidance dated March 27, 2003).

 

On October 21, 2003, the Registrant issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2003.  In conjunction with that press release, the Registrant conducted a conference call on October 21, 2003 to discuss those results with investors and financial analysts.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.  A copy of the transcript of the conference call is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporate herein by reference in its entirety.

 

The information in this Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.  The information in this Form 8-K may only be incorporated by reference in another filing under the Securities Exchange Act or Securities Act of 1933 if such subsequent filing specifically references this Form 8-K.

 

 

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, thereunto duly authorized, on October 23, 2003.

 

 

 

Apropos Technology, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

/s/FRANCIS J. LEONARD

 

 

Francis J. Leonard

 

Chief Financial Officer and Vice President

 

(Principal Financial Officer and Authorized Officer)

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release issued by Apropos Technology, Inc. dated October 21, 2003

99.2

 

Transcript of conference call held on October 21, 2003

 

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