-----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, Fbb/exij2NF5h2fpsP2vAIOX2Wxla1Z/B2tMLiHb1chYw1zKQ6AYRzO89rHDpcAI R1xRIw6/rrf6Rghcj8wE4Q== 0001021408-02-002504.txt : 20020414 0001021408-02-002504.hdr.sgml : 20020414 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001021408-02-002504 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20020215 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20020215 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000056978 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY, NEC [3559] IRS NUMBER: 231498399 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-00121 FILM NUMBER: 02551952 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2101 BLAIR MILL RD CITY: WILLOW GROVE STATE: PA ZIP: 19090 BUSINESS PHONE: 2157846000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2101 BLAIR MILL RD CITY: WILLOW GROVE STATE: PA ZIP: 19090 8-K 1 d8k.txt FORM 8-K FOR KULICKE & SOFFA 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 February 15, 2002 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission File No. 000-00121 PENNSYLVANIA 23-1498399 ------------ ---------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 2101 BLAIR MILL ROAD, WILLOW GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA 19090 - ------------------------------------------------ ----- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (215) 784-6000 -------------- (Registrant's telephone number) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On February 15, 2002, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. filed a shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which will permit the Company, from time to time, to offer and sell various types of securities, including common stock, preferred stock, senior debt securities, senior subordinated debt securities, subordinated debt securities, warrants and units, having an aggregate sales price of up to $250 million. A copy of the press release announcing the Company's intention to file the shelf registration statement is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated in this report by reference. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated February 15, 2002 -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 thereunto duly authorized. KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC. Date: February 15, 2002 By: /s/ CLIFFORD G. SPRAGUE - ----------------------- ---------------------------------------------- Clifford G. Sprague Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) -3- EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated February 15, 2002 -4- EX-99.1 3 dex991.txt NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EXHIBIT 99.1 ------------ [LETTERHEAD OF KULICKE & SOFFA] NEWS for Immediate Release Kulicke & Soffa To File $250 Million Shelf Registration Statement Willow Grove, PA--February 15, 2002--Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: KLIC) announced today that it intends to file a shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which will permit the company, from time to time, to offer and sell various types of securities, including common stock, preferred stock, senior debt securities, senior subordinated debt securities, subordinated debt securities, warrants and units, having an aggregate sales price of up to $250 million. K&S will file the registration statement to gain additional flexibility in accessing capital markets. Proceeds from sales of securities pursuant to the registration statement may be used to repay debt, for acquisitions and for general corporate purposes or as otherwise described in the prospectus supplement relating to an offering of securities pursuant to the registration statement. Copies of the registration statement will be available at: http://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/srch-edgar along with the Company's other SEC filings. The registration statement on Form S-3 relating to these securities to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission has not yet become effective. These securities may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time that the registration statement becomes effective. This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification of the securities under the securities laws of that state. Kulicke & Soffa is the world's leading supplier of semiconductor assembly interconnect equipment, materials and technology. Chip and wire solutions combine wafer dicing, die bonding and wire bonding equipment with saw blades, die collets, wire and capillaries. Flip chip solutions include wafer bumping technology, die placement equipment and Ultravia(TM) high density substrates. Chip scale and wafer level packaging solutions include solder sphere attachment systems and Ultra CSP(R) technology. Test interconnect solutions include standard and vertical probe cards, ATE interface assemblies and ATE boards for wafer testing, and test sockets and contactors for all types of packages. Kulicke & Soffa's web site address is www.kns.com. Company Contact: Nancy R. Kyle, 215-784-6436 or at nkyle@kns.com. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----