8-K 1 mfri8k030207.htm MFRI, INC. FORM 8K

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)

February 28, 2007

 

MFRI, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

0-18370

36-3922969

(State or Other

Jurisdiction of

Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

7720 Lehigh Avenue, Niles, Illinois

60714

 

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 847-966-1000

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 1.01  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

By First Amendment dated February 28, 2007 to Loan and Security Agreement between the Company and Bank of America (1) the proceeds of the Company's recent Common Stock Purchase Agreement were applied to revolving credit loans, (2) the limitation on restricted investments was increased to $18,000,000, and (3) an additional subsidiary was added as a borrower.

Item 2.03  Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The information contained in Item 1.01 of this report is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following Exhibits are included with this Report:

10.1 First Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement.

 

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.

 

 

Date: February 28, 2007

 

 

MFRI, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Michael D. Bennett

 

 

 

Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer

 

 

 

(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)