Form 8-K

 

 

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): July 2, 2014

 

 

Global Power Equipment Group Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-16501   73-1541378

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

400 E. Las Colinas Boulevard

Irving, Texas 75039

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 574-2700

 

 

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 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing

On July 2, 2014, Global Power Equipment Group Inc. (the “Company”) provided written notice to the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (“NASDAQ”) that it intends to voluntarily delist its common stock from NASDAQ at the close of trading on July 14, 2014 and transfer the listing of its common stock to the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”). The Company expects its common stock to begin trading on the NYSE on July 15, 2014. The Company has been authorized for listing on the NYSE, and its common stock will continue to trade under the stock symbol “GLPW”.

The Company’s press release announcing the transfer of its common stock to the NYSE is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release, dated July 2, 2014*

 

* filed herewith


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.

Dated: July 3, 2014

 

GLOBAL POWER EQUIPMENT GROUP INC.
By:  

/s/ Tracy D. Pagliara

  Tracy D. Pagliara
  Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release, dated July 2, 2014