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): April 13, 2007
AMERICAN PACIFIC CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-8137 | | 59-6490478 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | (Commission File
Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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3770 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 300, Las Vegas, Nevada
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | 89169
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (702) 735-2200
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 5.04 Temporary Suspension of Trading Under Registrant’s Employee Benefit Plans.
(a) On April 13, 2007, American Pacific Corporation (the “Company”) delivered a notice to its directors and executive officers informing them of a trading blackout commencing immediately through April 20, 2007, as a result of the delayed filing of the Fiscal 2006 Annual Report on Form 11-K for each of the American Pacific Corporation 401(k) Plan and the Ampac Fine Chemicals LLC Bargaining Unit 401(k) Plan. This current report on Form 8-K is notice to the Commission of the blackout period under Rule 104 of Regulation BTR. The Company provided notice of the blackout period to all affected directors and executive officers in the form of a memorandum that was distributed on April 13, 2007. A copy of this notice is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Notice to Executive Officers and Directors, dated April 13, 2007 |
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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.
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| | American Pacific Corporation
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| Date: April 13, 2007 | By: | /s/ Dana M. Kelley | |
| | | Dana M. Kelley | |
| | | Vice President, CFO & Treasurer | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Notice to Executive Officers and Directors, dated April 13, 2007 |
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