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): December 30, 2005
MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
| MINNESOTA | | | 0-2382 | | | 41-0908057 | | |
| (STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION) | | | (COMMISSION FILE NUMBER) | | | (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
IDENTIFICATION NO.) | | |
14000 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
(952) 937-4000
(REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| o | | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| o | | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
| | The MTS Systems Corporation (the “Company”) 2005 Annual Report to Shareholders sent to shareholders on or about December 30, 2005 (excluding the Company’s 2005 Form 10-K Annual Report which is enclosed with the Annual Report to Shareholders and was separately filed with the Commission) is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. |
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
| | Exhibit 99.1 – The Company’s 2005 Annual Report to Shareholders (excluding the Company’s 2005 Form 10-K Annual Report) furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K. |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
| | MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(Registrant) |
| |
| Date: December 30, 2005 | By: | /s/ Susan E. Knight
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| | | Susan E. Knight
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION
FORM 8-K REPORT
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No.
| | Description
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| 99.1 | | The Company’s 2005 Annual Report to Shareholders (excluding the Company’s 2005 Form 10-K Annual Report) furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K. |
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