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 6, 2009
1-12340
(Commission File Number)
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 03-0339228 |
| (Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
33 Coffee Lane, Waterbury, Vermont 05676
(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)
(802) 244-5621
(Registrant’s telephone number)
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| Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On February 6, 2009, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into Amendment No. 2 (the “Amendment”) to the Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) by and among the Company, Tully’s Coffee Corporation, a Washington corporation (“Tully’s”) and Tully’s Bellaccino, LLC, a Washington limited liability company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Tully’s. The Amendment extends the date upon which either party may terminate the Purchase Agreement if the closing has not yet occurred until March 27, 2009.
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.
GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS, INC.
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| By: | | /s/ Frances G. Rathke |
| Frances G. Rathke |
| Chief Financial Officer |
Date: February 9, 2009
