UNITED STATES
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 30, 2009
Retractable Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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511 Lobo Lane, Little Elm, Texas |
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75068-0009 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (972) 294-1010
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 30, 2009, the Registrant issued a press release outlining certain actions taken to reduce operating expenses by $6 million.
(d) Exhibits
99. Press Release issued on June 30, 2009
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.
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DATE: July 1, 2009 |
RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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(Registrant) |
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s/ Thomas J. Shaw |
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THOMAS J. SHAW |
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PRESIDENT AND
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