-----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, WawnTUkduGQJKNlYEvCVFzIKsdJ3utxljWygl9GmHruxzmTBNV1UNzMgaVzLy6+3 fZqzEnUPJjB/qUi/Vf2y3w== 0000893220-01-500539.txt : 20010810 0000893220-01-500539.hdr.sgml : 20010810 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000893220-01-500539 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20010807 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20010809 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000056978 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY, NEC [3559] IRS NUMBER: 231498399 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-00121 FILM NUMBER: 1702323 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2101 BLAIR MILL RD CITY: WILLOW GROVE STATE: PA ZIP: 19090 BUSINESS PHONE: 2157846000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2101 BLAIR MILL RD CITY: WILLOW GROVE STATE: PA ZIP: 19090 8-K 1 w52240e8-k.txt FORM 8-K - KULICKE & SOFFA 1 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 AUGUST 7, 2001 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission File No. 000-00121 PENNSYLVANIA 23-1498399 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
2101 BLAIR MILL ROAD, WILLOW GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA 19090 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(215) 784-6000 (Registrant's telephone number) 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On August 7, 2001, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. announced its intention, subject to market and other conditions, to raise approximately $100 million (excluding proceeds of the over-allotment option, if any) through a private placement of convertible subordinated notes due 2006 to certain qualified institutional investors. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99 and incorporated in this report by reference. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated August 7, 2001
-2- 3 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. KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC. Date: August 9, 2001 By: /s/ CLIFFORD G. SPRAGUE ------------------------------------------ Clifford G. Sprague Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) -3- 4 EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated August 7, 2001
-4- EX-99.1 3 w52240ex99-1.txt PRESS RELEASE 1 EXHIBIT 99.1 [KULICKE & SOFFA LETTERHEAD] NEWS For Immediate Release KULICKE & SOFFA ANNOUNCES OFFERING OF CONVERTIBLE SUBORDINATED NOTES Willow Grove, PA-August 7, 2001-Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: KLIC) today announced its intention, subject to market and other conditions, to raise approximately $100 million (excluding proceeds of an over-allotment option, if any) through a private offering of convertible subordinated notes due 2006 to certain qualified institutional investors. No other details were provided. The Company stated that it intends to use a portion of the net proceeds of the offering to repay the remaining $47.0 million of indebtedness outstanding under its credit facility and use the balance for working capital and general corporate purposes. The notes and the common stock issuable upon conversion have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or applicable state securities laws, and are being offered only to qualified institutional buyers in reliance on Rule 144A under the Securities Act. Unless so registered, the notes and common stock issued upon conversion of the notes may not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities. Any offer of the securities will be made only by means of a private offering memorandum. Kulicke & Soffa designs, manufactures and markets capital equipment, packaging materials, and test interconnect solutions, and provides flip chip bumping services for sale to companies that manufacture and assemble semiconductor devices. # # # CONTACT Nancy R. Kyle Director, Investor Relations 215-784-6436 phone 215-784-6167 fax nkyle@kns.com -5- -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----