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): December 14, 2010
NATIONAL TECHNICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| California | | 0-16438 | | 95-4134955 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 24007 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 200 | | |
| Calabasas, California | | 91302 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | Zip Code |
| (818) 591-0776 |
| (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
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 2.02. Results of Operation and Financial Condition.
On December 14, 2010, we issued a press release announcing financial results for the quarter ended October 31, 2010. The information contained in the press release is incorporated herein by reference and furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and shall no be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| | | Press release dated December 14, 2010 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: December 14, 2010 | NATIONAL TECHNICAL SYSTEMS, INC. |
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| | By: | /s/ Raffy Lorentzian |
| | Name: | Raffy Lorentzian |
| | Title: | Senior Vice President Chief Financial Officer |
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