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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 15, 2000
Performance Technologies, Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-27460 16-1158413
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
315 Science Parkway, Rochester, New York 14620
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (716) 256-0200
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On May 24, 2000, a class action lawsuit was filed against the
corporation, as well as several of its officers and directors, alleging
violations of Federal securities laws. Based on the facts presently known,
Performance Technologies considers these claims to be without merit and intends
to mount a vigorous defense against these allegations.
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.
PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INCORPORATED
Date: June 15, 2000 By: /s/ Donald L. Turrell
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Donald L. Turrell
Chief Executive Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
(1) Underwriting agreement
Not Applicable.
(2) Plan of acquisition, reorganization, arrangement, liquidation or
succession
Not Applicable.
(4) Instruments defining the rights of security holders, including
indentures
Not Applicable.
(16) Letter re change in certifying accountant
Not Applicable.
(17) Letter re director resignation
Not Applicable.
(21) Other documents or statements to security holders
Not Applicable.
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(24) Consents of experts and counsel
Not Applicable.
(25) Power of attorney
Not Applicable.
(27) Financial Data Schedule
Not Applicable.
(99) Additional Exhibits
None.
