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): February 17, 2009
ELECTRO SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| OREGON | | 0-12853 | | 93-0370304 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 13900 NW Science Park Drive, Portland, Oregon | | 97229 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (503) 641-4141
No Change
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ELECTRO SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
FORM 8-K
INDEX
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Item | | Description | | Page |
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| Item 5.02 | | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers | | 3 |
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| Signatures | | 4 |
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
On February 17, 2009, management of Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., (“ESI”) announced that it will implement a temporary pay reduction program for its executive management, beginning March 1, 2009 and continuing through June 30, 2009, after its current pay reduction program expires on February 28, 2009. During this period, ESI’s President and Chief Executive Officer’s salary will be reduced 15% and the Vice Presidents’ salaries each will be reduced 12%.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
Date: February 17, 2009.
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Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (Registrant) |
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| By: | | /s/ Kerry Mustoe |
| Name: | | Kerry Mustoe |
| Title: | | Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer |
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