-----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, AIuBBuOmgl/XuSc+CDoIQ8b3WKOgZRdfIaiCw/9WeyqID17WiWPAVze1TISci7b0 cOWirwm/qPKz2c6W0o2VuA== 0001140361-05-007453.txt : 20050915 0001140361-05-007453.hdr.sgml : 20050915 20050915163735 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-05-007453 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050914 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20050915 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050915 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: APA Enterprises, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000796505 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS & LENSES [3827] IRS NUMBER: 411347235 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-16106 FILM NUMBER: 051087051 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2950 NE 84TH LN CITY: BLAINE STATE: MN ZIP: 55449 BUSINESS PHONE: 6127844995 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2950 NE 84TH LN CITY: BLAINE STATE: MN ZIP: 55449 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: APA OPTICS INC /MN/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 body.htm APA ENTERPRISES 8-K 9-14-2005 APA Enterprises 8-K 9-14-2005


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 Event Reported: September 14, 2005


APA ENTERPRISES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Minnesota
(State of other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
0-16106
(Commission File No.)
41-1347235
(IRS Employer Identification
Number)

2950 NE 84th Lane, Blaine, MN 55449
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (763) 784-4995

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report): N/A


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:

 
o
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Item 1.01.
Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement

On September 14, 2005, the Company, with the approval of our Board of Directors, entered into a Severance Agreement with Cheri Podzimek, president of our subsidiary, APA Cables and Networks, Inc., and an Amended and Restated Agreement Regarding Employment/Compensation Upon Change of Control with Dr. Anil Jain, our president and chief executive officer. Copies of the agreements are filed herewith as exhibits. Capitalized terms used in this report have the meanings assigned to them in the agreements.

The Amended and Restated Agreement with Dr. Jain amends and restates his agreement dated August 20, 1997 to add a section that provides that if he is involuntarily terminated by the APA without Cause in the absence of a Change of Control he shall receive any bonus accrued as of the date of termination plus continuation of his salary for 24 months.

The Severance Agreement with Ms. Podzimek provides that if Ms. Podzimek (a) is terminated by the APACN without Cause in the absence of a Change of Control or a Subsidiary Sale, or (b) is terminated by APACN without Cause or resigns for Good Reason within six months after a Change in Control or a Subsidiary Sale, she is entitled to receive any bonus accrued at the date of termination plus continuation of her salary as follows:
 
If employment terminates after
 
she receives salary for this period after termination
   
After Change of
Control/Subsidiary
 Sale
 
No Change of
Control/Subsidiary
 Sale
June 30, 2005
 
9 months
 
3 months
June 30, 2007
 
12 months
 
6 months
June 30, 2009
 
12 months
 
12 months

Payments to Dr. Jain and Ms. Podzimek cease if that person violates any continuing obligation to the Company, such as a non-compete covenant or confidentiality agreement.
 
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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.


Dated: September 15, 2005
APA ENTERPRISES, INC.
 
       
       
 
By
/s/ Anil K. Jain
 
   
Anil K. Jain, Chief Executive and Chief
 
    Financial Officer (Principal Executive and  
    Principal Financial Officer) and authorized signatory  
 
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