-----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, StehBQemIIrAV3iL9uligBfAAslaVUo9WBl0VHel0lk97r/cvVJeeqR4S4ZhWcuG EYLtgdOJtBWMEaGPipV2eA== 0000897101-07-001875.txt : 20070904 0000897101-07-001875.hdr.sgml : 20070903 20070904162425 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897101-07-001875 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070828 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20070904 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070904 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000022701 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH APPARATUS [3661] IRS NUMBER: 410957999 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-31588 FILM NUMBER: 071097185 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 213 S MAIN ST CITY: HECTOR STATE: MN ZIP: 55342 BUSINESS PHONE: 3208486231 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 213 MAIN STREET STREET 2: P O BOX 777 CITY: HECTOR STATE: MN ZIP: 55342 8-K 1 csi073636_8k.htm FORM 8-K DATED AUGUST 28, 2007 Communication systems, Inc. Form 8-K Dated August 28, 2007
 
 

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): August 28, 2007

 


COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Minnesota

001-31588

41-0957999

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

213 South Main Street
Hector, MN

55342

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (320) 848-6231

 


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):

 

 

o

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

o

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-2)

 

 

o

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 


 
 



Sections 1-4, 6-8 are not applicable and therefore omitted

 

 

ITEM 5.02    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

(a)

Not applicable.

 

(b)

Daniel G. Easter resigned as President and General Manager of CSI’s wholly owned subsidiary, Transition Networks, Inc. (“TNI”), effective August 28, 2007. The press release announcing Mr. Easter’s resignation is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

 

(c)

Not applicable.

 

(d)

Not applicable.

 

 

ITEM 9.01    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

The following are filed as exhibits to this Current Report:

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description of Exhibit

99.1

 

Press Release issued August 28, 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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.

 

 

By 


/s/ Paul N. Hanson

 

 

 

Paul N. Hanson
Its: Chief Financial Officer

 

Dated: August 28, 2007

 




EX-99.1 2 csi073636_ex99-1.htm PRESS RELEASE DATED AUGUST 28, 2007 Communication systems, Inc. Exhibit 99.1 to Form 8-K Dated August 28, 2007

Exhibit 99.1

 

For Immediate Release

 

Contact:

Jeffrey K. Berg, President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Paul N. Hanson, Vice President – Finance

 

Telephone – (320) 848-6231

 

COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION OF TRANSITION
NETWORKS’ GENERAL MANAGER

 

Hector, MN ---- August 28, 2007 ---- Communications Systems, Inc. (“CSI”) announced today that Daniel G. Easter has resigned as President and General Manager of CSI’s subsidiary, Transition Networks, Inc. (“TNI”), effective August 28, 2007. Mr. Easter was employed by TNI for approximately ten years, first as Vice President of Sales, until September 1, 2000, and then as President and General Manager. Bill Schultz, TNI’s Vice President of Marketing, was appointed President and General Manager on an interim basis pending the selection of a successor.

 

Commenting on Mr. Easter’s departure, Jeffrey K. Berg, CSI’s President and Chief Executive Officer stated that: “I am confident Transition Networks’ talented management team will continue to move TNI forward as a leading supplier of high quality media conversion products and other connectivity solutions.”

 

About Communications Systems, Inc.

 

CSI provides physical connectivity infrastructure and services for cost-effective broadband solutions and is a leading supplier of voice grade connecting devices and wiring systems. CSI serves the broadband market as the world’s leading supplier of media conversion technology, which permits networks to deploy fiber optic technology while retaining the copper-based infrastructure already embedded in the network. CSI also supplies copper wire and fiber optic structured wiring systems for broadband networks and line filters for digital subscriber line (“DSL”) service. CSI also provides network design, training and management services.

 

Cautionary Statement: From time to time, in reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, in press releases, and in other communications to shareholders or the investing public, the Company may make forward-looking statements concerning possible or anticipated future financial performance, business activities, plans, pending claims, investigations or litigation which are typically preceded by the words “believes”, “expects”, “anticipates”, “intends” or similar expressions. For such forward-looking statements, the Company claims the protection of the safe harbor for forward-looking statements contained in federal securities laws. Shareholders and the investing public should understand that such forward looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties which could cause actual performance, activities or plans to differ significantly from those indicated in the forward-looking statements.

 






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