10-K/A 1 d10ka.htm FORM 10-K/A FOR IMPCO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Form 10-K/A for IMPCO Technologies, Inc.

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 10-K/A

 

(Mark One)

 

x AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004

 

or

 

¨ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Commission File No.: 001-15143

 


 

IMPCO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   91-1039211
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
  (IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

16804 Gridley Place Cerritos, California 90703

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

(562) 860-6666

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 


 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

None

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

 

Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share

 

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes  x  No  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of Registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K.  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act).  Yes  x  No  ¨

 

The aggregate market value of the Common Stock held by non-affiliates of the Registrant as of June 30, 2004, the end of the registrant’s most recent second fiscal quarter, was approximately $104.1 million based upon the closing sale price of the Registrant’s Common Stock on such date, as reported on the Nasdaq National Market.

 

As of March 31, 2005, the Registrant had 28,519,621 shares of Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share, outstanding.

 

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

 

Portions of the Registrant’s definitive proxy statement to be filed not later than 120 days after December 31, 2004 are incorporated by reference into Part III.

 



EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

This amendment to the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004 (the “Form 10-K”) has been filed solely to include, as Exhibits 23.1, 23.2 and 23.4, consents of the independent registered public accounting firms and to amend and restate in its entirety Exhibit 23.3. Part IV, Item 15, is included in its entirety as amended, but no other changes, other than those corresponding to the addition and amendment of the aforementioned exhibits, have been made to Item 15 or any other exhibit.

 

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PART IV

 

Item 15.    Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules

 

(a) Documents filed as part of this report:

 

(1) Consolidated Financial Statement of IMPCO Technologies, Inc.

 

Reports of independent registered public accounting firms.

 

Consolidated balance sheets as of December 31, 2002, 2003 and 2004.

 

Consolidated statements of operations for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2002, the eight-month period ended December 31, 2002 and the fiscal years ended December 31, 2003 and 2004.

 

Consolidated statements of stockholders’ equity for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2002, the eight-month period ended December 31, 2002 and the fiscal years ended December 31, 2003 and 2004.

 

Consolidated statements of cash flows for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2002, the eight-month period ended December 31, 2002 and the fiscal years ended December 31, 2003 and 2004.

 

Notes to consolidated financial statements.

 

(2) Consolidated Financial Statement of BRC, s.r.l

 

Reports of the independent registered public accounting firms.

 

Consolidated balance sheets as of December 31, 2002, 2003 and 2004.

 

Consolidated statements of operations for the three fiscal years ended December 31, 2002, 2003 and 2004.

 

Consolidated statements of changes in quotaholders’ equity for the three fiscal years ended December 31, 2002, 2003 and 2004.

 

Consolidated statements of cash flows for the three years ended December 31, 2002, 2003 and 2004.

 

Notes to consolidated financial statements.

 

(3) Supplemental Financial Statement Schedules:

 

Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

Schedule II—Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

 

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REPORT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

 

The Board of Directors and Stockholders

IMPCO Technologies Inc.

 

The audit referred to in our report dated March 31, 2005 relating to the consolidated financial statements of IMPCO Technologies Inc., which is contained in Item 8 of this Form 10-K included the audit of the financial statement schedule for 2004 listed in the accompanying index. This financial statement schedule is the responsibility of the Company’s management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on this financial statement schedule based on our audit.

 

In our opinion, such financial statement schedule presents fairly, in all material respects, the information set forth therein.

 

/s/    BDO SEIDMAN, LLP

 

Los Angeles, California

March 31, 2005

 

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SCHEDULE II—VALUATION ACCOUNTS

(Dollars in thousands)

 

    Balance at
beginning
of period


  Additions charged
(credited) to costs
and expenses


  Write-offs and
other adjustments


    Balance at
end of
period


Allowance for doubtful accounts for the period ended:

                         

December 31, 2004

  $ 629   $ 1,110   $ (52 )   $ 1,687

December 31, 2003

    1,295     430     (1,096 )     629

December 31, 2002

    875     539     (120 )     1,295

April 30, 2002

    981     365     (471 )     875

Inventory valuation reserve for the period ended:

                         

December 31, 2004

  $ 2,269   $ 1,800   $ (400 )   $ 3,669

December 31, 2003

    1,666     984     (381 )     2,269

December 31, 2002

    1,582     320     (236 )     1,666

April 30, 2002

    1,739     507     (664 )     1,582

Warranty reserve for the period ended:

                         

December 31, 2004

  $ 674   $ 739   $ (37 )   $ 1,376

December 31, 2003

    452     398     (176 )     674

December 31, 2002

    285     233     (66 )     452

April 30, 2002

    227     171     (113 )     285

Product liability reserve for the period ended:

                         

December 31, 2004

  $ 1   $ —     $ —       $ 1

December 31, 2003

    1     —       —         1

December 31, 2002

    1     —       —         1

April 30, 2002

    1     —       —         1

Deferred tax valuation allowance for the period ended:

                         

December 31, 2004

  $ 26,479   $ 9,077   $ —       $ 35,556

December 31, 2003

    24,000     2,479     —         26,479

December 31, 2002

    —       24,000     —         24,000

April 30, 2002

    —       —       —         —  

 

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(3) Exhibits:

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Certain of the following exhibits, as indicated by footnote, were previously filed as exhibits to registration statements or reports filed by the Registrant or its predecessor company and are hereby incorporated by reference to such statements or reports. The Registrant’s Exchange Act file number is 1-15143, and the Exchange Act file number of AirSensors, Inc., a predecessor company, was 0-16115.

 

Exhibit
No.


  

Description


   Note
No.


2.1     Sale and Purchase Agreement between the Registrant and the controlling shareholders of B.R.C. Società a Responsabilità Limitata, dated as of October 3, 2002.    (18)
2.2     Shareholders Agreement and the controlling shareholders of B.R.C. Società a Responsabilità Limitata, dated as of October 3, 2002.    (18)
2.3     Agreement between the Registrant and the controlling shareholders of B.R.C. Società a Responsabilità Limitata, dated as of December 15, 2002.    (18)
2.4     Amendment and Waiver between the Registrant and the controlling shareholders of B.R.C. Società a Responsabilità Limitata, dated as of April 30, 2003.    (18)
2.5     Equity Interest Purchase Agreement between and among Mariano Costamagna, Pier Antonio Costamagna, B.R.C. Società a Responsabilità Limitata, M.T.M. Società a Responsabilità Limitata and IMPCO Technologies, Inc., dated as of October 22, 2004.    (22)
2.6     Amendment No. 1 to Equity Interest Purchase Agreement between and among Mariano Costamagna, Pier Antonio Costamagna, B.R.C. Società a Responsabilità Limitata, M.T.M. Società a Responsabilità Limitata and IMPCO Technologies, Inc., dated as of November 17, 2004.    (22)
2.7     Amendment No. 2 to Equity Interest Purchase Agreement between and among Mariano Costamagna, Pier Antonio Costamagna, B.R.C. Società a Responsabilità Limitata, M.T.M. Società a Responsabilità Limitata and IMPCO Technologies, Inc., dated as of November 30, 2004.    (22)
2.8    

Amendment No. 3 to Equity Interest Purchase Agreement between and among Mariano Costamagna, Pier Antonio Costamagna, B.R.C. Società a Responsabilità Limitata, M.T.M. S

ocietà a Responsabilità Limitata and IMPCO Technologies, Inc., dated as of December 22, 2004.

   (22)
3.1     Certificate of Incorporation, as currently in effect.    (12)
3.2     Bylaws adopted July 22, 1998.    (7)
4.1     Stockholders’ Protection Rights Agreement dated as of June 30, 1999 between IMPCO Technologies, Inc. and ChaseMellon Stockholder Services, L.L.C., as Rights Agent.    (6)
10.1+     1989 Incentive Stock Option Plan.    (2)
10.2+     1993 Stock Option Plan for Non-employee Directors.    (3)
10.3+     Amendment to 1989 Incentive Stock Option Plan.    (3)

 

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Exhibit
No.


  

Description


   Note
No.


10.4+     1996 Incentive Stock Option Plan.    (4)
10.5+     1997 Incentive Stock Option Plan.    (5)
10.6       Loan Agreement between IMPCO Tech Japan KK, as borrower, and, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd., Osaka Branch., as lender, dated as of March 29, 1999.    (7)
10.7       Promissory Note Issued by Dale Rasmussen to Registrant dated March 15, 2001.    (8)
10.8       Promissory Note Issued by Syed Hussain to Registrant dated March 15, 2001.    (8)
10.9       Security Agreement and Agreement Not to Exercise Options entered into between Dale Rasmussen and Registrant dated March 15, 2001.    (8)
10.10     Security Agreement and Agreement Not to Exercise Options entered into between Syed Hussain and Registrant dated March 15, 2001.    (8)
  10.11+    2000 Incentive Stock Option Plan.    (9)
10.12     Common Stock and Warrants Purchase Agreement, dated January 11, 2002.    (10)
10.13     Registration Rights Agreement, Dated January 11, 2002.    (10)
10.14     Form of Stock Purchase Warrant, Dated January 11, 2002.    (10)
10.15     Stock Purchase Agreement, dated May 3, 2002.    (11)
10.16     Contribution and Distribution Agreement between the Registrant and Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc., dated July 23, 2002.    (13)
10.17     Tax Allocation and Indemnification Agreement between the Registrant and Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc., dated July 23, 2002.    (13)
10.18     Employee Benefit Matters Agreement between the Registrant and Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc., dated July 23, 2002.    (13)
  10.19+    The 2002 Stock Option Plan for Employees.    (14)
  10.20+    The 2002 Stock Option Plan for Non-employee Directors.    (14)
10.21     Equity Joint Venture Contract, dated as of December 16, 2002, among China Natural Gas Co. Ltd., and the Registrant.    (15)
10.22     Joint Venture Agreement Minda IMPCO Technologies, Limited, dated May 18, 2001 among Minda Industries Limited and Mr. Nirmal K. Minda and the Registrant.    (15)
10.23     Joint Venture Agreement Minda IMPCO Limited, dated May 18, 2001 among Minda Industries and Mr. Nirmal K. Minda and the Registrant.    (15)
10.24     Letter of commitment, dated March 26, 2003, among Don J. Simplot and the Registrant.    (15)
  10.25+    2003 Stock Incentive Plan.    (16)
  10.26+    2004 Stock Incentive Plan.    (17)
  10.27+    Employment agreement between IMPCO Technologies, Inc. and Terry Clapp, dated as of January 5, 2004.    (21)

 

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Exhibit
No.


  

Description


   Note
No.


  10.28+    Employment agreement between IMPCO Technologies, Inc. and Brad Garner, dated as of January 5, 2004.    (21)
10.29     Loan Agreement between IMPCO Technologies, Inc. and M.T.M. Società a Responsabilità Limitata, dated as of December 23, 2004.    (22)
10.30     Pledge Agreement by IMPCO Technologies, Inc. in favor of Mariano Costamagna and Pier Antonio Costamagna, dated as of December 23, 2004.    (22)
10.31     Guaranty made by Mariano Costamagna and Pier Antonio Costamagna in favor of MTM, S.r.l., dated as of December 23, 2004.    (22)
  10.32+    Employment Agreement between IMPCO Technologies, Inc. and Mariano Costamagna, dated as of December 22, 2004.    (22)
  10.33+    Employment Agreement between MTM and Pier Antonio Costamagna, dated as of October 22, 2004.    (22)
  10.34+    Consulting Agreement between IMPCO Technologies, Inc. and Robert Stemmler, dated as of December 22, 2004.    (23)
10.35     Revolving Promissory Note executed by the IMPCO Technologies, Inc. in favor of LaSalle Business Credit, LLC., dated as of July 18, 2003.    (19)
10.36     Loan and Security Agreement by and among Lasalle Business Credit, LLC, the financial institutions that, from time to time, become a party to the Loan Agreement, LaSalle, as agent for the lenders, and IMPCO Technologies, Inc., dated as of July 18, 2003.    (19)
10.37     Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement and Waiver by and among Lasalle Business Credit, LLC, the financial institutions that, from time to time, become a party to the Loan Agreement, LaSalle, as agent for the lenders, and IMPCO Technologies, Inc., dated as of March 12, 2004.    (20)
10.38     Second Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, Limited Waiver and Consent by and among Lasalle Business Credit, LLC, the financial institutions that, from time to time, become a party to the Loan Agreement, LaSalle, as agent for the lenders, and IMPCO Technologies, Inc., dated June 30, 2004.    (24)
10.39     Third Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, Consent by and among Lasalle Business Credit, LLC, the financial institutions that, from time to time, become party to the Loan Agreement, Lasalle, as agent for the lenders, and IMPCO Technologies, Inc., dated March 29, 2005.    (1)
10.40     Joint Company Buy-Out Agreement, by, between and among the Registrant, IMPCO-BERU Technologies, B.V. and BERU Aktiengesellschaft, dated January 27, 1999.    (19)
21.1       Subsidiaries of the Company.    (1)
23.1       Consent of BDO Seidman, LLP, independent registered public accounting firm, with respect to IMPCO Technologies, Inc.    (25)
23.2       Consent of BDO Sala Scelsi Farina S.p.A., independent registered public accounting firm, with respect to BRC, S.r.l.    (25)
23.3       Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, independent registered public accounting firm, with respect to IMPCO Technologies, Inc.    (25)

 

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Exhibit
No.


  

Description


   Note
No.


23.4       Consent of Reconta Ernst & Young S.p.A., independent registered public accounting firm, with respect to BRC, S.r.l.    (25)
31.1       Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or 15d-14(a).    (25)
31.2       Certification of Interim Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or 15d-14(a).    (25)
32.1       Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §1350.    (25)
32.2       Certification of Interim Chief Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §1350.    (25)

(1) Previously filed.
(2) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 10-K for fiscal year 1990.
(3) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 10-K for fiscal year 1994.
(4) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 10-K for fiscal year 1997.
(5) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Proxy Statement for fiscal year 1997.
(6) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 8-K dated June 30, 1999.
(7) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 10-K for fiscal year 1999.
(8) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 8-K dated March 26, 2001.
(9) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Proxy Statement for fiscal year 2000.
(10) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 8-K filed on January 11, 2002.
(11) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 8-K filed on May 10, 2002.
(12) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 10-K for fiscal year 2001.
(13) Incorporated by reference to the Form 10-K filed by Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies, Inc., for fiscal year 2002.
(14) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Proxy Statement for fiscal year 2002.
(15) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 10-K for the transition period from May 1, 2002 to December 31, 2002.
(16) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Proxy Statement for the 2003 annual meeting of stockholders.
(17) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Proxy Statement for the 2004 annual meeting of stockholders.
(18) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 8-K filed on July 29, 2003 (dated July 22, 2003).
(19) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2003.
(20) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 10-K for fiscal year 2003.
(21) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-111988) filed with the Commission on January 16, 2004.
(22) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form S-4/A (Registration No. 333-122335), filed with the Commission on February 8, 2005.
(23) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 8-K dated December 22, 2004.
(24) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant’s Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2004.
(25) Filed herewith.
+ Management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this amended report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized on June 30, 2005.

 

IMPCO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

By:   /s/    MARIANO COSTAMAGNA        
    Name:     Mariano Costamagna
    Title:     Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

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