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
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May 16,
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| Transcat, Inc. |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Ohio
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000-03905
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16-0874418 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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35
Vantage Point Drive, Rochester, New York
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14624 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
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585-352-7777 |
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(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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 16, 2006, Transcat, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its financial
results for fiscal year 2006 and the fourth quarter ended March 25, 2006. The press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Fiscal 2006 Bonus Performance Standards
In April 2005, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Compensation
Committee”) of the Company established certain performance standards under the Company’s
Performance Incentive Plan (the “Performance Plan”) for the fiscal year ending March 25, 2006
(“Fiscal 2006”). The Performance Plan, which includes Carl E. Sassano, the Company’s Chairman of
the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer and Charles P. Hadeed, the Company’s Chief
Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Finance, provides for
performance-based awards if the Company attains specific targeted performance goals. Assuming the
targets are met, Mr. Sassano and Mr. Hadeed are eligible to receive an annual cash bonus.
The following table illustrates the Fiscal 2006 target amount of annual cash bonus
payments for Mr. Sassano and Mr. Hadeed, and the relative weights assigned to each performance
standard :
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Target Annual |
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Relative weighting of factors in determining |
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Cash Bonus Amount as a |
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Annual Cash Bonus amount |
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Percentage of |
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Operating |
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Base Salary |
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Service Sales |
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Product Sales |
Carl E. Sassano |
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40% |
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60% |
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25% |
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15% |
Charles P. Hadeed |
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33% |
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60% |
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25% |
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15% |
Payment of Fiscal 2006 Bonuses to Certain Executives
Based on the above-referenced performance standards, the Compensation Committee approved,
effective May 16, 2006, the payment of the following cash bonuses to Mr. Sassano and Mr. Hadeed
under the Performance Plan for Fiscal 2006:
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Fiscal 2006 Bonus Payment |
Carl E. Sassano |
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$113,000 |
Charles P. Hadeed |
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$83,000 |
Establishment of Fiscal 2007 Bonus Performance Standards
The Compensation Committee established, effective May 16, 2006, identical performance
standards under the Performance Plan set forth in the table above for
the fiscal year ending March 31, 2007, except that Mr. Hadeed’s Target Annual Cash Bonus Amount as a Percentage of Base
Salary was increased from 33% to 40%.
Approval of Fiscal 2007 Salary Increases for Certain Executives
The Compensation Committee approved, effective May 16, 2006, increases to the annual base
salary for Mr. Sassano and Mr. Hadeed for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2007 as follows:
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Fiscal 2006 Base Salary |
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Fiscal 2007 Base Salary |
Carl E. Sassano |
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$278,330 |
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$300,000 |
Charles P. Hadeed |
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$215,000 |
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$240,000 |
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| Exhibit No. |
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Description |
99.1
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Transcat, Inc. Press Release dated May 16, 2006 |
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.
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TRANSCAT, INC. |
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Dated:
May 19, 2006
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By:
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/s/ Charles P. Hadeed |
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Charles P. Hadeed |
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Chief Operating Officer, Vice |
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President of Finance and Chief |
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Financial Officer |