-----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, RcqNt4fSbM6ugmeYlUm0PZ5GL3NPD7ZYVc2zXuhtWmABMMd+O1HpbjDrJeOig8ip 7OOus79cEd52LsK1QTodlg== 0000950152-04-000259.txt : 20040115 0000950152-04-000259.hdr.sgml : 20040115 20040115172524 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950152-04-000259 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040113 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20040115 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SIGHT RESOURCE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000895651 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-HEALTH SERVICES [8000] IRS NUMBER: 043181524 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1225 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-21068 FILM NUMBER: 04528045 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 JEFFREY AVENUE CITY: HOLLISTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01746 BUSINESS PHONE: 5084296916 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 JEFFREY AVENUE CITY: HOLLISTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01746 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEWVISION TECHNOLOGY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940224 8-K 1 l05126ae8vk.txt SIGHT RESOURCE CORPORATION 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): January 13, 2004 SIGHT RESOURCE CORPORATION ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-21068 04-3181524 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) Identification No.) 6725 Miami Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45243 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (513) 527-9770 -------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Sight Resource Corporation Index
Item Page No. - ---- -------- Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure 3 Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits 4 Signatures 5 Exhibit Index 6
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure On January 14, 2004, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that it had sold the assets of its Shawnee Optical subsidiary. The text of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (a) Financial Statements of businesses acquired. Not applicable. (b) Pro forma financial information. Not applicable. (c) Exhibits: Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated January 14, 2004 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. SIGHT RESOURCE CORPORATION Date: January 15, 2004 By: /s/ Dale W. Fuller -------------------------------- Dale W. Fuller Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX 99.1 Press Release dated January 14, 2004 EX-99.1 3 l05126aexv99w1.txt EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 [SIGHT RESOURCE CORPORATION LOGO] SIGHT RESOURCE CORPORATION -------------------------- ANNOUNCES SALE OF SHAWNEE OPTICAL --------------------------------- CINCINNATI, OHIO, JANUARY 14, 2004 - SIGHT RESOURCE CORPORATION (OTC: VISN), a leading provider of primary eye care products, services, and managed vision care programs, today announced that it has completed the sale of the assets of its Shawnee Optical subsidiary to Leonardi Group, Inc. for $1,580,000 and the assumption of certain debts. The purchase price will be paid by a combination of cash, assumption of certain debts and a note. Carene Kunkler, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sight Resource Corporation stated, "This sale is part of a plan to improve strategic focus on our operating divisions. Shawnee Optical comprised less than 10% of the total assets of Sight Resource Corporation." Leonardi Group, Inc. is led by long time Shawnee operating officer, Robert Leonardi. Leonardi was Shawnee's President prior to the 1999 acquisition and was retained by Sight Resource Corporation as Shawnee's general manager after the acquisition. Speaking for himself and the Shawnee management team, Leonardi said, "We're very pleased to have the opportunity to reacquire Shawnee Optical." Sight Resource Corporation is one of the country's leading providers of primary eye care products and services including managed vision care programs, now operating 99 primary eye care centers in the U.S. The Company provides a full range of eyewear, contact lenses, prescription and non-prescription sun wear, and a complete line of accessories through an integrated network of opticians, optometrists, and ophthalmologists affiliated with its primary eye care chains: Cambridge Eye Doctors in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, E.B. Brown Opticians in Ohio and Pennsylvania, Eyeglass Emporium in Indiana, Kent Optical in Michigan, Vision Plaza in Louisiana and Mississippi, and Vision World in Rhode Island. "Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements contained in this news release which are not historical fact and are forward-looking statements based upon management's current expectations that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in or implied by forward-looking statements. These risks and additional factors affecting the Company's business are described in the Company's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2001, as amended, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and as supplemented by the Company's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 28, 2002, also filed with the SEC." CONTACTS: - --------- Sight Resource Corp. Carene Kunkler, President (513) 527-9770 Leonardi Group, Inc. dba Shawnee Optical Robert Leonardi, President (814) 838-9146 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----