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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): FEBRUARY 2, 2000
(FEBRUARY 1, 2000)
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KYZEN CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
TENNESSEE 0-26434 87-0475115
(State or Other (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of Number) Identification
Incorporation) Number)
430 HARDING PLACE
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE 37211
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(615) 831-0888
(Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND INFORMATION.
On February 2, 2000, Kyzen Corporation (the "Registrant") issued the
press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing that the Registrant's
common stock and warrants no longer trade on The Nasdaq SmallCap Market. As of
February 2, 2000, the Registrant's common stock and warrants will be quoted on
the OTC Bulletin Board and will continue to be listed on the Boston Stock
Exchange.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(C) EXHIBITS.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release of the Registrant, dated February 2, 2000
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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.
KYZEN CORPORATION
By: /s/ Kyle J. Doyel
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Kyle J. Doyel
Chief Executive Officer and President
Date: February 2, 2000
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release of the Registrant, dated February 2, 2000
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EXHIBIT 99.1
Contact:
Damon Wright (investor relations)
Cathy Allen (media)
Allen & Caron Inc.
949/474-4300
KYZEN CORP. COMMON STOCK AND WARRANTS TO NO
LONGER TRADE ON THE NASDAQ SMALLCAP MARKET; TO TRADE ON OVER THE COUNTER
MARKET, BOSTON EXCHANGE
NASHVILLE, TN (February 2, 2000) . . . . Kyzen Corp. (OTC BB:KYZN) Wednesday
announced that its Common Stock and Warrants no longer trade on The Nasdaq
SmallCap Market(TM). Effective Wednesday, its Common Stock and Warrants will
begin trading on the Over The Counter (OTC) Market under the trading symbols
KYZN and KYZNW, respectively. Kyzen's Common Stock and Warrants will continue to
trade on the Boston Exchange under the trading symbols KYZ and KYZW,
respectively.
Kyzen Corp. is a specialty chemical company focused on CFC-replacement
chemistries and processes for electronic and other high technology industries
where precision cleaning processes are required.
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