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): May 2, 2006
NATIONAL TECHNICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
| 0-16438
(Commission File Number) | 95-4134955
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
|
24007 Ventura Blvd., Suite 200
Calabasas, California
(Address of principal executive offices) | 91302
(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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 2, 2006, National Technical Systems, Inc. (the “Registrant”) issued a press release announcing certain disclosures made by Dr. Jack Lin, Chairman of the Board, regarding the Registrant’s intention to sell a portion of its Santa Clarita, California facility. The disclosures were made in response to a question posed from the audience during a webcast regarding the financial results of the Registrant for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ended January 31, 2006. A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Current Report and the exhibit attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The furnishing of the information in this Current Report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a representation that such furnishing is required by Regulation FD or that the information this Current Report contains is material investor information that is not otherwise publicly available.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | |
| | (d) | Exhibits. | |
Exhibit No. | Title |
99.1 | Press release dated May 2, 2006 entitled “National Technical Systems, Inc. Discloses
Intention to Sell a Portion of its Santa Clarita Facility.” |
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SIGNATURES
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.
| National Technical Systems, Inc. |
Date: May 2, 2006 | By: /s/ Lloyd Blonder_____________________
Lloyd Blonder
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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