Utah Medical Products Form 8-K 01-31-2006

0001096906-06-000059.txt : 20060131 0001096906-06-000059.hdr.sgml : 20060131 20060131134845 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001096906-06-000059 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060131 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20060131 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060131 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000706698 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841] IRS NUMBER: 870342734 STATE OF INCORPORATION: UT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12575 FILM NUMBER: 06565121 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7043 S 300 WEST CITY: MIDVALE STATE: UT ZIP: 84047 BUSINESS PHONE: 8015661200 8-K 1 utahmed8k013106.htm UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS FORM 8-K 01-31-2006 Utah Medical Products Form 8-K 01-31-2006

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): January 31, 2006

Commission File No. 0-11178

UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

UTAH	87-0342734
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

7043 South 300 West

Midvale, Utah 84047

Address of principal executive offices

Registrant's telephone number: (801) 566-1200

ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

On January 31, 2006, Utah Medical Products, Inc. announced that it is increasing its regular quarterly cash dividend. A dividend of $.18 per share is payable on April 5, 2006 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 16, 2006. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchanges Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

	UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
	REGISTRANT


Date: 1/31/2006	By:	/s/ Kevin L. Cornwell
		Kevin L. Cornwell
		CEO

EXHIBIT INDEX

Index Number	Description

99.1	Press release issued January 31, 2006: Utah Medical Products, Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend

EX-99.1 2 utahmed8k013106ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

Salt Lake City, Utah - Utah Medical Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: UTMD) announces that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of eighteen cents ($.18) per share of common stock payable on April 5, 2006 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 16, 2006. This is a six percent (6%) increase over the prior quarter’s dividend.

Utah Medical Products, Inc., with particular interest in health care for women and their babies, develops, manufactures, assembles and markets a broad range of disposable and reusable specialty medical devices.