UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 10, 2008
BTU INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)
Delaware | 0-17297 | 04-2781248 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
23 Esquire Road, N. Billerica, Massachusetts | 01862 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (978) 667-4111
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 4.01 | Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant |
On June 9th, 2008, BTU International, Inc. (the “Company”), with the approval of its Audit Committee, engaged KPMG LLP (“KPMG”) to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.
Prior to engaging KPMG, the Company did not consult with KPMG regarding the application of accounting principles to a specific transaction, either completed or proposed, or the type of audit opinions that might be rendered on the Company’s financial statements or on any matter that was the subject of a disagreement or a reportable event (as defined in Item 304(a)(1) of Regulation S-K). KPMG has not provided any written or oral advice that was an important factor considered by the Company in reaching a decision as to any such accounting, auditing or financial reporting issue.
The Company has furnished KPMG with a copy of the above disclosure.
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.
BTU INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Date : June 10, 2008
By: /s/ Thomas P. Kealy
Name: Thomas P. Kealy
Title: Vice President, Corporate
Controller and Chief Accounting Officer