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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): June 11, 1999
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COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES HOLDING CORPORATION COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware Delaware
(State of Incorporation) (State of Incorporation)
Commission File Number: 33-96858-01 Commission File Number: 33-96858
77-0407395 77-0405693
(I.R.S. employer identification number) (I.R.S. employer identification number)
607 Hansen Way 607 Hansen Way
Palo Alto, California 94303-1110 Palo Alto, California 94303-1110
(650) 846-2900 (650) 846-2900
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, (Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal including area code, of registrant's principal
executive offices) executive offices)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On June 11, 1999 the registrant issued a press release concerning the
departure of its chief executive officer and the appointment of a new, interim
chief executive officer.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS & EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits:
99.1 Press Released dated June 11, 1999.
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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.
COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES, INC.
By: /s/ Lynn E. Harvey
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Lynn E. Harvey
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and
Secretary
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
Date: July 30, 1999
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Released dated June 11, 1999
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Exhibit 99.1
[CPI LETTERHEAD]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For More Information, contact: Lynn E. Harvey
Chief Financial Officer
(650) 846-3643
COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES
ACCEPTS RESIGNATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
AND APPOINTS INTERIM EXECUTIVE
Palo Alto, California, June 11, 1999 - Communications & Power Industries
Holding Corporation ("CPI") announced today that Al D. Wilunowski has resigned
his position as Chief Executive Officer, President and Director to pursue other
opportunities. Mr. Wilunowski will remain a consultant to CPI. Mr. Wilunowski
has served CPI and its former owner Varian Associates, Inc. as an executive in
positions of increased authority over the past twenty years.
William Rutledge, the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of
Teledyne, Inc., will join the Board of Directors of CPI and will serve as
interim Chief Executive Officer and President while the Company completes a
search for a permanent executive which will include candidates from within the
Company.
CPI is a world leader in the development, manufacture and distribution of
components for systems used to generate, amplify and transmit high-power/high
frequency microwave and radio frequency signals. The Company's products include
microwave and power grid tubes, microwave amplifiers and other related products
for a variety of applications in the communications, defense, industrial and
medical markets.
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