Edgar Filing: ASTRO MED INC /NEW/

ASTRO-MED, INC.

Dated: November 3, 2015

/s/ Joseph P. O’Connell

Joseph P. O’Connell

Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

Form 8-K

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): October 30, 2015

ASTRO-MED, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Rhode Island

0-13200

05-0318215

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

600 East Greenwich Avenue

West Warwick, RI 02893

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(401)-828-4000

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01

Other Events.

On October 30, 2015, Astro-Med, Inc. (the “Company”) completed the sale of a building held by its subsidiary in Rockland, Massachusetts to Allstate Glazing, Ltd. for $1,800,000 in cash. The sale of the real estate is not expected to have a material impact on the Company’s operations, as it is considered excess to the Company’s plant requirements.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

None.

SIGNATURE

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.