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): October 3, 2006
KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Pennsylvania | 000-00121 | 23-1498399 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 1005 Virginia Drive, Fort Washington, PA | 19034 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 784-6000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
The Company sold the assets of its test business in two transactions which closed on March 3, 2006 and March 31, 2006, respectively. In accordance with Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 144, “Accounting for the Impairment or Disposal of Long-Lived Assets” (“SFAS 144”), financial results of the Company’s test business must be presented as discontinued operations in the Company’s consolidated financial statements. Accordingly, a presentation of the Company’s consolidated financial statements and related disclosures revised from those previously filed in the Company’s Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2005 in order to reflect the Company’s test business as a discontinued operation are filed with this report as follows; (1) Exhibit 99.1: the Business of the Company; (2) Exhibit 99.2: Selected Financial Data; (3) Exhibit 99.3: Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operation for the Company’s fiscal year ended September 30, 2005, and prior periods; (4) Exhibit 99.4: the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheet as at September 30, 2005 and Consolidated Statements of Operations, Cash Flows and Changes in Shareholders’ Equity for the period then ended, together with the notes thereto and quarterly unaudited financial data as required by item 302 “Supplementary Financial Information” of regulation S-K of the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Financial Statements”) together with the Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm thereon; and (5) Exhibit 99.5: Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm). Except for Exhibits 99.1, 99.2, 99.3, 99.4, and 99.5 included in this report, this current report on Form 8-K does not update the information that was presented in our original Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2005 to reflect developments that have occurred since we filed the original Form 10-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Business | |
| 99.2 | Selected Financial Data | |
| 99.3 | Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations | |
| 99.4 | Financial Statements | |
| 99.5 | Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm) | |
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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.
October 3, 2006
| KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Maurice E. Carson | |
| Name: | Maurice E. Carson | |
| Title: | Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Business | |
| 99.2 | Selected Financial Data | |
| 99.3 | Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations | |
| 99.4 | Financial Statements | |
| 99.5 | Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm) | |
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