8-K: Current report filing
Published on August 8, 2007
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
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August 3, 2007 |
The Hillman Companies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
001-13293 (Commission File No.) |
23-2874736 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (513) 851-4900
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address,
if changed since last report.)
(Former name or former address,
if changed since last report.)
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Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer
of Listing.
On August 8, 2007, The Hillman Companies, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release
announcing its receipt of a letter from the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) dated August 3, 2007 informing the Company that it is currently not in compliance with Rule 121 of the American Stock Exchange Company Guide which requires the Companys Audit Committee to be composed of at least three directors. The Companys Audit Committee membership fell to two directors when Mark Dolfato resigned from the Board of Directors in July 2007. The letter from AMEX is a warning letter and provides the Company until November 5, 2007 to appoint an additional director to serve on the Audit Committee. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
announcing its receipt of a letter from the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) dated August 3, 2007 informing the Company that it is currently not in compliance with Rule 121 of the American Stock Exchange Company Guide which requires the Companys Audit Committee to be composed of at least three directors. The Companys Audit Committee membership fell to two directors when Mark Dolfato resigned from the Board of Directors in July 2007. The letter from AMEX is a warning letter and provides the Company until November 5, 2007 to appoint an additional director to serve on the Audit Committee. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
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99.1
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Press Release of the Company dated August 8, 2007. |
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.
| Date: August 8, 2007 | THE HILLMAN COMPANIES, INC. |
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| /s/ James P. Waters | ||||
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| James P. Waters Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT LIST
| EXHIBIT | ||
| NUMBER | DESCRIPTION | |
99.1
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Press Release of the Company dated August 8, 2007. |