8-K 1 form8k.htm NATIONAL TECHNICAL SYSTEMS 8-K 4-28-2010 form8k.htm
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):  April 28, 2010

NATIONAL TECHNICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
California
 
  
0-16438
 
  
95-4134955
 
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 
24007 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 200
Calabasas, California
 
  
91302
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
Zip Code

(818) 591-0776
 
 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
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Item 8.01.  Other Events.
 
On April 28, 2010, we issued a press release announcing that we sold 86.44 acres of mostly undeveloped land in Fredericksburg, Virginia for $3.4 million. The purchase price, net of closing costs and fees, included cash of $2.3 million and $1 million in seller financing. The transaction closed on April 22, 2010. The information contained in the press release, a copy of which is attached as an exhibit to this report, is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(d)
Exhibit
 
 
Press release dated April 28, 2010.
 
 
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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:     April 28, 2010
National Technical Systems, Inc.
       
       
 
By:
/s/ Raffy Lorentzian
   
Name:
Raffy Lorentzian
   
Title:
Senior Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
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