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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000842023-14-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140128
ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE: 20140203
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140203
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TECHNE CORP /MN/
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000842023
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
IRS NUMBER: 411427402
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN
FISCAL YEAR END: 0630
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 8-K
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-17272
FILM NUMBER: 14566674
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 614 MCKINLEY PL N E
CITY: MINNEAPOLIS
STATE: MN
ZIP: 55413
BUSINESS PHONE: 6123798854
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 614 MCKINLEY PLACE NE
CITY: MINNEAPOLIS
STATE: MN
ZIP: 55413
8-K
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interimCFO.txt
8-K 5.02
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): January 28, 2014
TECHNE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Minnesota 0-17272 41-1427402
(State or Other (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of Identification
Incorporation) Number)
614 McKinley Place NE
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(612) 379-8854
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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:
/__/ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
(17 CFR 230.425)
/__/ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14a-12)
/__/ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
/__/ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of
Certain Officers
January 28, 2014, the Board of Directors of Techne Corporation (the
"Company") appointed Charles R. Kummeth, the Company's Chief Executive
Officer, to fill the role of Chief Financial Officer on an interim basis
following the previously announced departure of Chief Financial Officer
Gregory J. Melsen. Mr. Melsen will continue to perform the duties of
principal financial officer through the filing of the Company's Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2013 (the "Form
10-Q"), which is anticipated to be filed on or about February 4, 2014. Mr.
Kummeth will perform the duties of principal financial officer immediately
following the filing of the Form 10-Q and until the appointment of a new
Chief Financial Officer.
SIGNATURE
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.
TECHNE CORPORATION
Date: February 3, 2014 By: /s/ Charles R. Kummeth
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Charles R. Kummeth
President and Chief Executive Officer