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): May 7, 2012
ALPHA PRO TECH, LTD.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 01-15725 | 63-1009183 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
60 Centurian Drive, Suite 112 Markham, Ontario | L3R 9R2 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(905) 479-0654
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 7, 2012, Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. issued a press release announcing financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2012. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| | 99.1 | Press release dated May 7, 2012, announcing financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. |
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.
| | ALPHA PRO TECH, LTD. | |
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| Date: May 7, 2012 | By: | /s/ Lloyd Hoffman | |
| | | Lloyd Hoffman Chief Financial Officer | |
