-----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, DSy1mlPpMAnRahZo8Lsvf1fsOKE0Wk8nIU0fGr42IjcnpPK0qekLfz6CPkmviaoe S2DjwvsitoKXxwm8+9gn4A== 0001019056-03-000244.txt : 20030319 0001019056-03-000244.hdr.sgml : 20030319 20030319132210 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001019056-03-000244 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20030318 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20030319 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000912061 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200] IRS NUMBER: 592705336 STATE OF INCORPORATION: FL FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26272 FILM NUMBER: 03608848 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2161 HUTTON DR STREET 2: SUITE 126 CITY: CARROLLTON STATE: TX ZIP: 75006 BUSINESS PHONE: 3036824637 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2001 WEST SAMPLE ROAD STREET 2: STE 201 CITY: POMPANO BEACH STATE: FL ZIP: 33064 8-K 1 natural_8k.txt FORM 8-K 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 18, 2003 -------------- NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Florida 0-25238 59-2705336 ----------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) Formation) 5605 N. MacArthur Boulevard, 11th Floor, Irving, Texas 75038 ---------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (972) 819 2035 -------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changes since last report) Item 5. Other Events. ------------ On March 18, 2003, Natural Health Trends Corp., a Florida corporation (the "Company"), effectuated a 1-for-100 reverse stock split of the outstanding shares of its common stock ("Reverse Stock Split"). Commencing on March 19, 2003, the Company's trading symbol on the OTC Bulletin Board was changed to "NHLC" to reflect the Reverse Stock Split. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Information and Exhibits. -------------------------------------------------------- (c) Exhibits 99 Press Release dated March 13, 2003. Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure. ------------------------ Exhibit 99 hereto sets forth a press release issued by the Company to report the Reverse Stock Split and additional information about the Company. 2 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly authorized and caused the undersigned to sign this Report on the Registrant's behalf. NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP. By: /s/ MARK D. WOODBURN ------------------------------------------- Name: Mark D. Woodburn Title: President and Chief Financial Officer Dated: March 19, 2003 3 EX-99 3 ex_99.txt EXHIBIT 99 EXHIBIT 99 PRESS RELEASE NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP. ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF ANNUAL MEETING Thursday March 13, 8:30 am ET DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 2003--Natural Health Trends Corp. (OTCBB:NHTC - - NEWS) announced today that each of the five proposals presented before the shareholders at its annual meeting were overwhelmingly approved, including a 1-for-100 reverse stock split with respect to our shares of common stock. Mark Woodburn, President of NHTC stated, "We greatly appreciate the confidence our shareholders have shown in supporting us. We are optimistic that with the steps taken yesterday we will be able to continue to grow the Company and to enhance shareholder value. It is anticipated that the 1-for-100 reverse stock split will be effective at the commencement of trading on March 19, 2003." About Natural Health Trends Corp. Natural Health Trends Corp. is a holding company for two operating subsidiaries, ekaire.com, Inc. that sells nutritional supplements and vitamins and Lexxus International, Inc. Lexxus, started in January 2001, markets and sells quality-of-life products. Investors looking for information pertaining to Natural Health Trends Corp. or any of its subsidiaries are encouraged to look up http://www.nhtc.ws on the Internet or by contacting Investor Relations Services, Inc. at 386.409.0200 or on the Internet at http://www.invrel.net. Shareholders are encouraged to register for updated information on the corporation via e-mail at the website. Safe Harbor Statement Statements in this press release that are not statements of historical or current fact constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other unknown factors that could cause the actual results of the Company to be materially different from the historical results or from any future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. In addition to statements which explicitly describe such risks and uncertainties, readers are urged to consider statements labeled with the terms "believes," "belief," "expects," "intends," "anticipates," "will," or "plans" to be uncertain and forward-looking. The forward-looking statements contained herein are also subject generally to other risks and uncertainties that are described from time to time in the Company's reports and registration statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 4 Contact: Natural Health Trends Corp., Dallas Mark Woodburn, 972/819-2035 or Investor Relations Services, Inc., New Smyrna Beach, FL Tom Watkins, 386/409-0200 nhtc@invrel.net 5 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----