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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):May 4, 2017
Aceto Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
New York
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 000-04217 | 11-1720520 |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
4 Tri Harbor Court, Port Washington, New York, 11050
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(516) 627-6000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 4, 2017, Aceto Corporation, a New York corporation (the “Registrant”), issued the attached press release that included financial information for its third quarter ended March 31, 2017. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K. The information in this Report shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release issued by Aceto Corporation dated May 4, 2017
SIGNATURE
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.
| ACETO CORPORATION | |||
| (Registrant) | |||
| Dated: May 5, 2017 | By: | /s/ Salvatore Guccione | |
| Salvatore Guccione | |||
| President and CEO | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Exhibits. | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Aceto Corporation dated May 4, 2017 |