Unassociated Document
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 23, 2008
IEC
ELECTRONICS CORP.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
(State
or
Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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0-6508
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13-3458955
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification
No.)
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105
Norton Street, Newark, New York 14513
(Address
of principal executive offices)(Zipcode)
(315)
331-7742
(Registrant’s
Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not
Applicable
(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check
the
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1.01 |
Entry
Into Material Definitive
Agreement
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On
May
23, 2008, IEC Electronics Corp. (the “Company”) entered into the definitive
Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) pursuant to which the
Company will acquire Val-U-Tech Corp. (“Val-U-Tech”), a privately held supplier
of wire harness assemblies located in Victor, New York. The signing of a letter
of intent regarding the Company’s acquisition of Val-U-Tech as was disclosed in
the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 8, 2008. The Company
expects the acquisition to close by May 31, 2008.
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.
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IEC
Electronics
Corp.
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(Registrant) |
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Date:
May 30, 2008
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By: |
/s/ W.
Barry Gilbert |
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W. Barry Gilbert |
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Chairman,
Chief Executive Officer
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