SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 of 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 17, 1997
SPECTRUM LABORATORIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
California 0-9478 95-3557359
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) Number) Identification No.)
23022 La Cadena Drive, Laguna Hills, California 92653
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (714) 581-3880
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
On October 1, 1996, SLI Acquisition Corp. ("SLI"), a wholly owned
subsidiary of Spectrum Laboratories, Inc. (the "Company") entered into an Asset
Purchase Agreement with Cellco Incorporated, a Delaware corporation ("Cellco").
Pursuant to the Agreement the Company invested $500,000: $250,000 in cash at
closing, $250,000 by executing and delivering a promissory note due April 1,
1997. Preferred shareholders of SLI have the right to put their stock to SLI at
any time from October 1, 2000 to September 30, 2001 for a price of $2,000,000.
The Preferred Shareholders of SLI also have the right to exchange their shares
for 7 to 10 percent of the combined company in the event the Company is combined
with SLI and Spectrum Medical Industries and the combined company completes an
underwritten public offering. The closing was subject to concluding a final
arrangement with Cellco's landlord, which arrangement was concluded on January
16, 1997. SLI took substantial operating control of the business as of October
1, 1996.
Cellco is engaged in the field of cellular and immune therapy research
and development. Membranes produced by the Company are used by Cellco.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
a. Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
It is impracticable for the Company to provide the required financial
statements on the date this report is being filed. The Company intends to file
the required financial statements under cover of Form 8-K/A as soon as
practicable, but not later than 60 days after the date this report must have
been filed.
b. Pro Forma Financial Information.
It is impracticable for the Company to provide the required pro forma
financial information on the date this report is being filed. The Company
intends to file the required financial statements under cover of Form 8-K/A as
soon as practicable, but no later than 60 days after the date this report must
have been filed.
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c. Exhibits.
2. Asset Purchase Agreement dated October 1, 1996 by and among Cellco
Incorporated, Spectrum Laboratories, Inc. and SLI Acquisition Corp.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
SPECTRUM LABORATORIES, INC.
Date: January 17, 1997 By: /s/ Roy T. Eddleman
Roy T. Eddleman
President and Chief Executive
Officer
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