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 9, 2010
IRIS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-11181 | | 94-2579751 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | | | | Identification No.) |
9172 Eton Avenue
Chatsworth, CA 91311
(Address of Principal Executive Offices/Zip Code)
(818) 709-1244
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
| Item 2.03. | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. |
We are a party to that certain Business Loan Agreement, dated March 24, 2006, with California Bank & Trust (the “Bank”), as amended to date, and related agreements with respect to a $6.5 million loan facility (the “$6.5 Million Facility”), which loan facility had a maturity date of June 30, 2010. We do not have any indebtedness outstanding under the $6.5 Million Facility.
By letter agreement dated June 9, 2010, the Bank extended the maturity date of the $6.5 Million Facility to August 31, 2010. We are presently negotiating with the Bank for a longer-term extension of the credit facility.
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SIGNATURE
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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| | | | | IRIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
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| Date: June 14, 2010 | | | | By: | | /s/ MARTIN S. MCDERMUT |
| | | | | | Martin S. McDermut |
| | | | | | Acting Chief Financial Officer |
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