UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):January 7, 2010
POLYPORE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-32266 | 43-2049334 | |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
11430 North Community House Road, Suite 350, Charlotte, North Carolina | 28277 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(704) 587-8409
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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 8.01. Other Events.
As previously disclosed in Polypore International, Inc.’s (the “Company”) public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, on September 9, 2008, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or “Commission”) issued an administrative complaint (the “Complaint”) against the Company related to the Company’s 2008 acquisition of Microporous. The Company filed an answer denying the material allegations of the Complaint.
A decision in the case was anticipated on or before January 8, 2010. On January 7, 2010, the Administrative Law Judge issued an Order extending until February 22, 2010 the deadline for filing the Initial Decision.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
POLYPORE INTERNATIONAL, INC. (Registrant) | ||||
Date: January 7, 2010 | By: | /s/ Lynn Amos | ||
Lynn Amos Chief Financial Officer |
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