0001140361-12-023869.txt : 20120509 0001140361-12-023869.hdr.sgml : 20120509 20120509132646 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-12-023869 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120503 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20120509 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TEGAL CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000931059 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY, NEC [3559] IRS NUMBER: 680370244 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35141 FILM NUMBER: 12824875 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2201 SOUTH MCDOWELL BLVD CITY: PETALUMA STATE: CA ZIP: 94954 BUSINESS PHONE: 7077635600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2201 SOUTH MCDOWELL BLVD CITY: PETALUMA STATE: CA ZIP: 94954 8-K 1 form8k.htm TEGAL CORPORATION 8-K 5-3-2012 form8k.htm
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): May 3, 2012
 
 
Tegal Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware (state or other jurisdiction) 000-26824

(Commission File Number)

I.R.S. Employer Identification No. 68-0370244

140 2nd Street Suite 318
Petaluma, CA 94952
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(707) 763-5600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
 
On May 3, 2012, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Tegal Corporation (the “Company”), approved discretionary bonuses for the following executive officers:
 
Name
  
Title
  
Amount of Bonus
  
Thomas Mika
  
President, Chief Executive Officer
   $ 125,000  
Christine Hergenrother
  
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
   $ 75,000  
 
 
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:  May 9, 2012
TEGAL CORPORATION
   
 
By:
/s/ Christine Hergenrother
 
Name:
Christine Hergenrother
  Title: Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
 
 
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