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EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - BENIHANA INC | v232988_ex99-1.htm |
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): August 19, 2011
BENIHANA INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 0-26396 | 65-0538630 | ||||
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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8685 Northwest 53rd Terrace, Miami, Florida | 33166 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (305) 593-0770
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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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.):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 19, 2011, Benihana Inc. announced that it has sent a letter to its stockholders in connection with the special meeting of stockholders scheduled to be held on September 12, 2011. The Company’s press release, which contains the full text of the letter, is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit Number
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Exhibit
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99.1
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Press Release of Benihana Inc. dated August 19, 2011
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
BENIHANA INC.
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Dated: August 19, 2011
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By: /s/ J. David Flanery
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J. David Flanery
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Chief Financial Officer
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