Form 8-K

 

 

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): May 23, 2012

 

 

OraSure Technologies, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-16537   36-4370966

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

220 East First Street

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

  18015-1360
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 610-882-1820

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 1.01 – Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

OraSure Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) and Comerica Bank (“Comerica”) are parties to a Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of September 10, 2002, as amended (the “Loan Agreement”), pursuant to which Comerica has provided the Company with certain credit facilities, including a $10.0 million advance to fund the expansion of certain Company facilities (the “Expansion Advance”), which had a maturity date of May 27, 2012. A Tenth Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of May 23, 2012, was executed by the Company and Comerica (the “Tenth Amendment”) in order to extend the maturity date of the Expansion Advance to August 27, 2012. A copy of the Tenth Amendment is attached as Exhibit 10 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

10    Tenth Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of May 23, 2012, between OraSure Technologies, Inc. and Comerica Bank.


Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

 

  ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Date: May 24, 2012   By:  

/s/ Jack E. Jerrett

    Jack E. Jerrett
    Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


Index to Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

10    Tenth Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of May 23, 2012, between OraSure Technologies, Inc. and Comerica Bank.