UNITED STATES
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
May 6, 2009
GT SOLAR INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
Delaware |
| 001-34133 |
| 03-0606749 |
(State or other jurisdiction of |
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| (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
243 Daniel Webster Highway
Merrimack, New Hampshire 03054
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(603) 883-5200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(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 8.01. Other Events.
On May 6, 2009, GT Solar International, Inc. (“GT Solar”) announced that it has scheduled its annual meeting of stockholders for Friday, August 7, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be held at One Federal Street, 38th Floor, in Boston, Massachusetts.
GT Solar stockholders of record at the close of business on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 will be entitled to attend and vote at the meeting. GT Solar expects to mail proxy materials on or about June 29, 2009.
A copy of the press release announcing the date of the annual meeting is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
| Press release issued May 6, 2009. |
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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.
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| /s/ Hoil Kim |
Date: May 6, 2009 | By: | Hoil Kim |
| Its: | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 |
| Press release issued May 6, 2009. |
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