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) September 19, 2006

ALPHA PRO TECH, LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

 

01-15725

 

63-1009183_

(State or other jurisdiction of

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 incorporation or organization)

 

 

 

 

 

60 Centurian Drive, Suite 112,

 

 

Markham, Ontario

 

L3R 9R2

Address of principal offices

 

Zip Code

 

Registrant’s telephone number including area code: 905-479-0654

 




Item 8.01 Other Events.

On September 19, 2006 registrant issued a release announcing the signing of a new distribution contract with VWR International Inc. The text of that release is filed herewith as an exhibit to this report on form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits:

Exhibit 1. Release dated September 19, 2006 announcing the new distribution contract with VWR International Inc.

Exhibit 2. Distribution Contract dated September 12, 2006.

Signatures

  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused the report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd.

 

 

(Registrant)     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

September 19, 2006

 

 

/s/ Lloyd Hoffman

 

 

 

Lloyd Hoffman

 

 

Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President

 

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