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): December 16, 2019
Commission File Number 1-9929
Insteel Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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North Carolina
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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56-0674867
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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1373 Boggs Drive, Mount Airy, North Carolina
(Address of principal executive offices)
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27030
(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (336) 786-2141
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Securities registered subject to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
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Title of Each Class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
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Common Stock (No Par Value)
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IIIN
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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(Nasdaq Global Select Market)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Emerging growth company ☐
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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 December 19, 2019, Insteel Industries, Inc. (“Insteel” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Michael C. Gazmarian, Insteel’s Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will be leaving the Company to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Gazmarian will continue to serve in his current role for a reasonable period of time to ensure a smooth transition of his duties. Insteel will be initiating a comprehensive search process to fill Mr. Gazmarian’s position. A copy of the News Release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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 thereunto duly authorized.
INSTEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Registrant
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Date: December 19, 2019
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By:
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/s/ H.O. Woltz III
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H.O. Woltz III
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President and CEO
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Exhibit 99.1
NEWS RELEASE
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Contact:
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H.O. Woltz III
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President and CEO
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Insteel Industries, Inc.
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(336) 786-2141, Ext. 3041
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INSTEEL INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
MOUNT AIRY, N.C., December 19, 2019 – Insteel Industries, Inc. (NasdaqGS: IIIN) today announced that Michael C. Gazmarian, Insteel’s Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will be leaving the Company to pursue other opportunities. The Company will immediately initiate a comprehensive search for his successor. Mr. Gazmarian will participate in this process and will continue in his current capacity during the leadership transition.
Commenting on Mr. Gazmarian’s planned departure, H. O. Woltz III, President and CEO said, “Mike’s contribution to Insteel over the past 25 years has been invaluable and we regret his departure. We appreciate his assistance with this important leadership transition and wish him the very best in his future pursuits.”
About Insteel
Insteel is the nation’s largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. Insteel manufactures and markets prestressed concrete strand and welded wire reinforcement, including engineered structural mesh, concrete pipe reinforcement and standard welded wire reinforcement. Insteel’s products are sold primarily to manufacturers of concrete products that are used in nonresidential construction. Headquartered in Mount Airy, North Carolina, Insteel operates ten manufacturing facilities located in the United States.
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1373 Boggs Drive, Mount Airy, NC 27030/PHONE: (336) 786-2141/FAX: (336) 786-2144
WWW.INSTEEL.COM
