SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Act of 1934
Date of Report: October 27, 1998
ENGINEERING MEASUREMENTS COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Colorado 0-9880 84-0572936
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
600 Diagonal Highway
Longmont, Colorado 80501
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
(303) 651-0550
(Registrant's telephone number,
including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
On October 12, 1998, the Board of Directors of the Issuer
announced the approval of a 25% dividend to be issued to all
shareholders of record as of October 16, 1998.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
99 Press Release dated October 12, 1998
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.
DATED, this 27th day of October, 1998.
ENGINEERING MEASUREMENTS COMPANY
By: /s/ Charles E. Miller
Charles E. Miller
President
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Exhibit 99 Press Release
October 12, 1998
ENGINEERING MEASUREMENTS COMPANY
(NASDAQ: EMCO)
STOCK DIVIDEND
Corporate Contact: Charles E. Miller
(303) 651-0550
The Board of Directors announced today that a 25% stock dividend
will be issued to all shareholders of record as of October 16,
1998. In making the announcement, Chuck Miller, Chairman /CEO,
noted that the dividend is being made to increase the market
liquidity of its stock.
In a separate development, the company announced today that its
newly developed MACH-ONE mass flow controller (MFC) has been
released for beta testing_product testing conducted by interested
customers. The company's MACH-ONE controller was first placed in
beta test on September 25, 1998, and is expected to continue for
an additional 3 to 5 months.
MFC products are used extensively throughout the semiconductor
industry, according to Mr. Miller, and are essential to the
manufacture of all semiconductor products. Product release is
presently scheduled for March 1999.
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