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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): October 1, 2020

 

 

STAAR Surgical Company

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

Delaware

0-11634

95-3797439

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

25651 Atlantic Ocean Drive

Lake Forest, California

 

92630

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 626-303-7902

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):

 

Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common

STAA

NASDAQ

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1 933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 



Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On October 1, 2020, STAAR Surgical Company (the “Company”) entered into a lease amendment (the “Lease Amendment”) with Pacific Equity Partners, LLC, exercising its renewal option of a total of approximately 26,000 square feet of leased, industrial use real property located at 1941 Walker Avenue, Monrovia, California (“Premises”). The Lease Amendment expires October 31, 2025. The Company has conducted office and manufacturing related operations at the Premises since 2012.

The foregoing summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Lease Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.40 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by this reference.

 

 

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

10.40

 

 

 

First Amendment by and between the Company and Pacific Equity Partners, LLC.

 

 

 

104

 

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

STAAR Surgical Company 

 

October 7, 2020

By:

/s/ Caren Mason

 

 

Caren Mason

 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

Exhibit 10.40

FIRST AMENDMENT DATED SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 ("FIRST AMENDMENT") TO STANDARD INDUSTRIAL/COMMERCIAL SINGLE-TENANT LEASE – NET DATED AUGUST 8, 2012 ("LEASE") BETWEEN PACIFIC EQUITY PARTNERS, LLC, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ("LESSOR"), AND STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY, A DELAWARE CORPORATION ("LESSEE")

This First Amendment modifies and amends the Lease as follows:

1.

Expiration Date

The Expiration Date as defined in Section 1.3 of the Lease is hereby extended from October 31, 2020 to October 31, 2025 ("Extended Lease Term").

2.

Base Rent

The Base Rent due for the extended term will be as follows:

 

Period

Monthlv Base Rent Due

11/01/2020 - 11/30/2020

Free Rent

12/01/2020 - 10/31/2021

$23,959

11/01/2021 - 10/31/2022

$24,558

11/01/2022 - 10/31/2023

$25,172

11/01/2023 - 10/31/2024

$25,801

11/01/2024 - 10/31/2025

$26,446

 

3.

Other Terms and Conditions

All other terms and conditions of the Lease shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect.

4.

Counterparts

This First Amendment may be executed by facsimile, PDF and/or electronic transmission, and in counterparts and a fully executed facsimile or PDF copy of this First Amendment shall be deemed to be an original for all purposes.

 

Signatures On Following Page

 

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AGREED & ACCEPTED:

LESSOR:

Pacific Equity Partners, LLC,

a California limited liability company

By:

/s/ Adam Milstein

Name:

Adam Milstein

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

Dated:

 

By:

/s/ Robert Neal

Name:

Robert Neal

Title:

Executive Vice President

Dated:

10/1/2020

LESSEE:

Staar Surgical Company,

a Delaware corporation

By:

/s/ Graydon Hansen

Name:

Graydon Hansen

Title:

Chief Manufacturing Officer

Dated:

2020/09/30

 

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