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): September 18, 2001
VIXEL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-27221 | 84-1176506 | |
(Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
11911 North Creek Parkway South
Bothell, Washington 98011
(425) 806-5509
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code, and telephone number including area code)
| Item 5. Other Events. | ||||||||
| Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURE | ||||||||
| INDEX TO EXHIBITS | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT 99.1 | ||||||||
Item 5. Other Events.
On September 18, 2001, Vixel Corporation (the “Registrant”) issued a press release announcing a stock repurchase program. A copy of the press release concerning the program is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
| Exhibit | ||
| Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated as of September 18, 2001, entitled “Vixel Corporation Announces Stock Repurchase Program.” |
1.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| VIXEL CORPORATION | ||
| Dated: September 19, 2001 | By: | /s/ Kurtis L. Adams |
Kurtis L. Adams Chief Financial Officer, Vice President of Finance, Treasurer and Secretary | ||
2.
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit | ||
| Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated as of September 18, 2001, entitled “Vixel Corporation Announces Stock Repurchase Program.” |
