-----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, B5d+Wq5qAJtiWrvId91l2EW/6SPGEO0MLOEtwO8V2rvCh5Z7JN3krF8viv0KJzaW FRE9QNq3YvossksqsQwYZQ== 0001104659-02-005400.txt : 20021108 0001104659-02-005400.hdr.sgml : 20021108 20021108130134 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-02-005400 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20021105 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20021108 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AXSYS TECHNOLOGIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000206030 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS & LENSES [3827] IRS NUMBER: 111962029 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1228 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-16182 FILM NUMBER: 02813709 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 175 CAPITAL BLVD SUITE 103 CITY: ROCKY HILL STATE: CT ZIP: 06067 BUSINESS PHONE: 2018711500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 175 CAPITAL BLVD SUITE 103 CITY: ROCKY HILL STATE: CT ZIP: 06067 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: VERNITRON CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 j5887_8k.htm 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 the Report:  November 5, 2002

 

Commission file number 0-16182

 

 

 

AXSYS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

11-1962029

(State or other jurisdiction of  incorporation or organization)

I.R.S Employer Identification Number

 

 

175 Capital Boulevard, Suite 103

 

Rocky Hill, Connecticut

06067

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 257-0200

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.  Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

 

In a press release on November 5, 2002, Axsys Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: AXYS) announced the sale of its Fiber Automation division located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

 

 

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c) Exhibit 99.1          Axsys Technologies, Inc. Press Release dated November 5 2002.

 

 

 

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:  November 8, 2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

AXSYS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ David A. Almeida

 

 

David A. Almeida

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

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EX-99.1 3 j5887_ex99d1.htm EX-99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:

David Almeida

Chief Financial Officer

Axsys Technologies, Inc.

(860) 257-0200

www.axsys.com

 

 

 

Axsys Announces Sale of Fiber Automation Division

 

ROCKY HILL, CT — November 5, 2002 —Axsys Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: AXYS) today announced that it has sold substantially all of the assets of its Fiber Automation division to Palomar Technologies, Inc.

Axsys’ Fiber Automation division was part of Axsys’ Automation Group, which Axsys discontinued in the third quarter of 2002.  Palomar Technologies, a leading manufacturer of automated high-precision assembly systems for broadband communications, has advised Axsys that it intends to continue to operate the business and support all ongoing customer relationships.

Axsys Technologies Inc. is a vertically integrated supplier of precision optical and motion control components and assemblies for high-technology applications, serving the aerospace, defense, semiconductor and graphic arts markets. For more information, contact Axsys Technologies Inc., at www.axsys.com.

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. One can identify these forward-looking statements by the use of the words such as “expect,” “anticipate,” “plan,” “may,” “will,” “estimate” or other similar expressions.  Because such statements apply to future events, they are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially.  Important factors, which could cause actual results to differ materially, are described in Axsys’ reports on Form 10-K and 10-Q on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 
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