-----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, CLucnxUxn9+SsMqsr47k4aNUIBJ+skKSDNO4iBY5N9FAbRLEveE1+EUS3ycIS4r5 tss+E58pvuY0kKhuANLl1A== /in/edgar/work/0000906504-00-000030/0000906504-00-000030.txt : 20000929 0000906504-00-000030.hdr.sgml : 20000929 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000906504-00-000030 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20000927 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 20000927 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OPTICAL CABLE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001000230 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [3357 ] IRS NUMBER: 541237042 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-27022 FILM NUMBER: 729523 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5290 CONCOURSE DR CITY: ROANOKE STATE: VA ZIP: 24019 BUSINESS PHONE: 5402650690 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5290 CONCOURSE DRIVE CITY: ROANOKE STATE: VA ZIP: 24019 8-K 1 0001.txt FORM 8-K FOR OPTICAL CABLE CORPORATION 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): September 27, 2000 OPTICAL CABLE CORPORATION (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Virginia 0-27022 54-1237042 (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) incorporation) 5290 Concourse Dr. Roanoke, Virginia 24019 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (540) 265-0690 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 5. Other Events. On September 27, 2000, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act against Optical Cable Corporation in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia alleging a pattern or practice of discrimination on the bases of gender and race. The lawsuit seeks injunctive and other relief and damages in an unspecified amount. Management intends to vigorously defend the lawsuit on the merits. While the ultimate resolution of this lawsuit cannot be determined, management does not expect that its resolution will have a material adverse effect on the financial condition or business of Optical Cable Corporation. - 2 - 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. OPTICAL CABLE CORPORATION By s/Robert Kopstein ---------------------------- Robert Kopstein Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer Date: September 27, 2000 - 3 - -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----