form8k317.htm
UNITED
STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
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FORM
8-K
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CURRENT
REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE
OF REPORT
(DATE
OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)
March
17, 2009
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ASTRO-MED,
INC
(EXACT
NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
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COMMISSION
FILE
NUMBER 0-13200
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RHODE
ISLAND
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05-0318215
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(STATE OR
OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION OR
ORGANIZATION)
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(IRS
EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER)
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600
EAST GREENWICH AVENUE, WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
(ADDRESS
OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES, INCLUDING ZIP CODE)
(401-828-4000)
(REGISTRANT’S
TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
ITEM
2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On March
17, 2009, Astro-Med, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release in which it
disclosed unaudited financial information related to fourth quarter and twelve
month consolidated earnings. A copy of the press release
relating to such announcement, dated March 17, 2009, is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
This
information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such a filing.
ITEM
9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibit
Exhibit
No. Exhibit
99.1 Press
Release dated March 17, 2009
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have
duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
DATE:
March 17,
2009 ASTRO-MED,
INC.
By: /s/ Joseph P.
O’Connell
Joseph P.
O’Connell
Senior Vice
President, Treasurer and
Chief Financial
Officer
INDEX TO
EXHIBITS
Exhibit
No. Exhibit
99.1 Press Release Dated
March 17, 2009