0000950156-11-000086.txt : 20110520 0000950156-11-000086.hdr.sgml : 20110520 20110520164741 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950156-11-000086 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110519 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20110520 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110520 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BOSTON BEER CO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000949870 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MALT BEVERAGES [2082] IRS NUMBER: 043284048 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1226 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14092 FILM NUMBER: 11862168 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE DESIGN CENTER PLACE STREET 2: SUITE 850 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02210 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-368-5061 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE DESIGN CENTER PLACE STREET 2: SUITE 850 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02210 8-K 1 d76770_8k.htm FORM 8-K DATED MAY 19, 2011 Converted by EDGARwiz

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 19, 2011


The Boston Beer Company, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Massachusetts

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

001-14092
(Commission
File Number)

04-3284048
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

One Design Center Place, Suite 850, Boston, MA  
(Address of principal executive offices)

02210
(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code (617) 368-5000


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Item 7.01.  

Regulation FD Disclosure.


On May 19, 2011, Pearson C. Cummin III, a director of the Company, entered into an individual sales plan pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 for trading in shares of the Registrant’s Class A common stock.  The total number of shares which may be sold pursuant to this plan is 5,000.  These shares will be obtained through the exercise of outstanding options granted to Mr. Cummin under the Company’s Stock Option Plan for Non-Employee Directors.  


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.


 

The Boston Beer Company, Inc.
(Registrant)

 

 

 

/s/ William F. Urich

Date:  May 20, 2011

William F. Urich

Chief Financial Officer
(Signature)*


*  Print name and title of the signing officer under his signature.



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