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): June 21, 2005
ev3 Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 333-125990 | | 32-0138874 |
(State of Incorporation) | | Commission File Number | | (IRS employer identification no.) |
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4600 Nathan Lane North Plymouth, Minnesota | | | | 55442 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | | | (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (763) 398-7000
Not Applicable
(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:
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Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On June 21, 2005, ev3 Inc. (the “Company”) filed an Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of ev3 Inc. (the “Amendment”) in order to effect a one for six reverse stock split (the “Stock Split”) of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), prior to the consummation of the initial public offering of the Common Stock (the “Offering”). Pursuant to the Amendment, every six (6) shares of Common Stock of the Company issued and outstanding prior to the Stock Split were automatically reclassified and changed into one (1) share of Common Stock, with fractional shares resulting from the Stock Split being aggregated for each holder and rounded up to the next whole number of shares. The Amendment, which was effective on June 21, 2005 prior to the Offering, is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On June 21, 2005 the Board of Directors of the Company and the stockholders of the Company approved the Stock Split, which was effected prior to the Offering.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Certificate of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of ev3 Inc. dated June 21, 2005 |
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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.
Date: June 27, 2005
| | ev3 Inc. |
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| | By: | /s/ L. Cecily Hines | |
| | | Name: L. Cecily Hines |
| | | Title: | Vice President, Secretary and Chief Legal Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of ev3 Inc. dated June 21, 2005 |
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