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): September 3, 2013
SPIRE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Massachusetts | 0-12742 | 04-2457335 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
One Patriots Park, Bedford, Massachusetts | 01730-2396 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 275-6000
Not Applicable |
(Former name or address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On September 3, 2013, Spire Corporation (the “Company”) and Silicon Valley Bank (the “Bank”) entered into (i) the Sixth Loan Modification Agreement amending certain terms of the Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement dated as of November 16, 2009 (as amended, the “Revolving Credit Facility”) and (ii) the Sixth Loan Modification Agreement amending certain terms of the Amended and Restated Export-Import Bank Loan and Security Agreement dated as of November 16, 2009 (as amended, the “Ex-Im Facility”). Pursuant to the terms of the Sixth Loan Modification Agreements, the Company and the Bank agreed to extend the maturity date of the Revolving Credit Facility and the Ex-Im Facility to October 29, 2013.
SIGNATURE
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.
SPIRE CORPORATION | ||
Date: September 5, 2013 | By: | /s/ Robert S. Lieberman |
Robert S. Lieberman | ||
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ||