-----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, UP55xUyaQAmDPSjX3pz5whFMOuKAQ7XWwDtQB3iPAL+ySa7uimbDHoU1HAX/0MYr Cu8YWTwbxw/3Qp6XQ5NLpg== 0001299933-05-001404.txt : 20050324 0001299933-05-001404.hdr.sgml : 20050324 20050324162109 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-05-001404 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050310 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20050324 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050324 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KEITHLEY INSTRUMENTS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000054991 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INSTRUMENTS FOR MEAS & TESTING OF ELECTRICITY & ELEC SIGNALS [3825] IRS NUMBER: 340794417 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09965 FILM NUMBER: 05702255 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 28775 AURORA RD CITY: SOLON STATE: OH ZIP: 44139 BUSINESS PHONE: 2162480400 8-K 1 htm_3804.htm LIVE FILING Keithley Instruments, Inc. (Form: 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 Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   March 10, 2005

Keithley Instruments, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Ohio 1-9965 34-0794417
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
28775 Aurora Road, Solon, Ohio   44139
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (440) 248-0400

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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:

[  ]  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 CFR 240.14a-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-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

The registrant has been advised that Keithley Investment Co. Limited Partnership, an Ohio limited partnership of which Joseph P. Keithley, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of the registrant, is the general partner and a beneficiary, has entered into a trading plan under Rule 10b5-1 to sell up to 300,000 common shares of the registrant during the period ending December 31, 2005. The plan provides for sales of common shares in the open market at a series of laddered price triggers. Except as may be required by law, the registrant does not undertake to report any modifications, terminations or other activities under the trading plan referred to herein.

The information contained herein shall not be deemed "filed" for any purpose, including for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of any ge neral incorporation language in such filing.






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.

         
    Keithley Instruments, Inc.
          
March 24, 2005   By:   Mark J. Plush
       
        Name: Mark J. Plush
        Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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