8-K
KEWAUNEE SCIENTIFIC CORP /DE/ (KEQU)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENTREPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 9, 2020
Kewaunee Scientific Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-5286 | 38-0715562 |
|---|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction<br><br><br>of incorporation) | (Commission<br><br><br>File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer<br><br><br>Identification No.) |
| 2700 West Front Street<br><br><br>Statesville, North Carolina | 28677 | |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephonenumber, including area code: 704-873-7202
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange<br><br><br>on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock, $2.50 par value | KEQU | NASDAQ Global Market |
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:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
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On April 9, 2020, Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (“Kewaunee”) received approval from the Government of Karnataka, India to re-commence operations at its Bangalore, India manufacturing facility. The approval limits operations to 50% of staff capacity at the facility and is subject to several additional guidelines relating to employee health and safety. Kewaunee resumed operations at the facility in accordance with the approval on April 13, 2020.
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.
| (Registrant)<br><br><br>Kewaunee Scientific Corporation | |
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| Date: April 13, 2020 | /s/ Donald T. Gardner III |
| Donald T. Gardner III<br><br><br>Vice President, Finance and<br><br><br>Chief Financial Officer |