0001144204-12-023766.txt : 20120425 0001144204-12-023766.hdr.sgml : 20120425 20120425161631 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-12-023766 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120424 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20120425 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120425 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CLEARSIGN COMBUSTION CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001434524 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL [3823] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WA FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35521 FILM NUMBER: 12779810 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12870 INTERURBAN AVENUE SOUTH CITY: SEATTLE STATE: WA ZIP: 98168 BUSINESS PHONE: (206) 673-4848 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12870 INTERURBAN AVENUE SOUTH CITY: SEATTLE STATE: WA ZIP: 98168 8-K 1 v310639_8k.htm FORM 8-K

 


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 24, 2012

 

 

 

CLEARSIGN COMBUSTION CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)

 

Washington   001-35521   26-2056298

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

  (Commission File No.)   (IRS Employee Identification No.)

 

 

12870 Interurban Avenue South

Seattle, Washington 98168

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

206-673-4848

(Issuer Telephone number)

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2 below).

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)).

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13(e)-4(c))

 

 
 

Item 8.01 Other Events

 

On April 24, 2012, ClearSign Combustion Corporation (“we”) issued a press release announcing the pricing on April 24, 2012 of an underwritten public offering of 3,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $4.00 per share. The gross proceeds from the offering are expected to be $12 million. We have also granted the underwriter a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 450,000 shares of our common stock to cover over-allotments, if any. If the total over-allotment is exercised, we expect gross proceeds from the offering to be $13.8 million. The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated April 24, 2012

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: April 25, 2012

 

  CLEARSIGN COMBUSTION CORPORATION
     
  By: /s/ James N. Harmon
    James N. Harmon
       Chief Financial Officer

 

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No. Description

 

99.1 Press release dated April 24, 2012

EX-99.1 2 v310639_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

April 24, 2012 21:38 ET

 

ClearSign Combustion Corporation Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering of Common Stock

 

SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - Apr 24, 2012) - ClearSign Combustion Corporation (NASDAQ: CLIR) today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 3,000,000 shares of its common stock at a per share price of $4.00. The gross proceeds from the offering are expected to be $12 million.

 

The Company has also granted the underwriter a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 450,000 shares of the Company's common stock to cover over-allotments, if any. If the total over-allotment is exercised, we expect gross proceeds to be $13.8 million.

 

Subject to customary conditions, ClearSign Combustion expects to close the sale of its common stock on or about April 30, 2012. The Company's stock will commence trading on NASDAQ under the symbol CLIR on April 25, 2012.

 

MDB Capital Group LLC is acting as the underwriter for the offering.

 

This announcement shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities nor shall there be any offer or sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. The offering will be made only by means of a prospectus, copies of which may be obtained from MDB Capital Group LLC, 401 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1020, Santa Monica, CA 90401, (310) 526-5000.

 

About ClearSign Combustion Corporation

 

ClearSign Combustion Corporation designs and develops technologies that aim to improve key performance characteristics of combustion systems including energy efficiency, emissions control, fuel flexibility and overall cost effectiveness. Our Electrodynamic Combustion Control™ (ECC™) platform technology improves control of flame shape and heat transfer and optimizes the complex chemical reactions that occur during combustion in order to minimize harmful emissions. For more information about the Company, please visit: www.clearsigncombustion.com.

 

About MDB Capital Group

 

MDB Capital Group LLC is an investment banking and institutional research firm focused exclusively on companies possessing or seeking to develop market changing, disruptive technologies and intellectual property.

 

For more information on MDB Capital Group, visit http://www.mdb.com

 

 
 

Cautionary note on forward-looking statements

 

This press release includes forward-looking information and statements. Except for historical information contained in this release, statements in this release may constitute forward-looking statements regarding our assumptions, projections, expectations, targets, intentions or beliefs about future events that are based on management's belief, as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to, management. While we believe that our expectations are based upon reasonable assumptions, there can be no assurances that our goals and strategy will be realized. Numerous factors, including risks and uncertainties, may affect our actual results and may cause results to differ materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements made by us or on our behalf. Some of these factors include the acceptance of existing and future products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, general business and economic conditions, and other factors detailed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K and other periodic reports filed with the SEC. We specifically disclaim any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.

 

Contact Information

 

·CONTACT:
Geoff Osler
Chief Marketing Officer
(206) 673-4846 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting
(206) 673-4846 end_of_the_skype_highlighting
geoff@clearsigncombustion.com

 

 

 

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