MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION FORM 8-K DATED DECEMBER 19, 2008

 

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): December 19, 2008

 


 

MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION

(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)


 

 

 

MINNESOTA

0-2382

41-0908057

(STATE OR OTHER
JURISDICTION OF
INCORPORATION)

(COMMISSION FILE
NUMBER)

(I.R.S. EMPLOYER
IDENTIFICATION NO.)

 

 

 

14000 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344

(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)

 

 

 

(952) 937-4000

(REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)

 


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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

 

 

 

 

The MTS Systems Corporation (the “Company”) 2008 Annual Report to Shareholders sent to shareholders on or about December 19, 2008 (excluding the Company’s 2008 Annual Report on Form 10-K which is enclosed with the Annual Report to Shareholders and was separately filed with the Commission on November 25, 2008) is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

 

 

 

(d) Exhibits


 

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description of Exhibit

 

 

 

 

 

 

99.1

 

The Company’s 2008 Annual Report to Shareholders (excluding the Company’s 2008 Annual Report on Form 10-K) furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K.






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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

Date: December 19, 2006

By:

/s/ Susan E. Knight

 

 

 

 

 

Susan E. Knight

 

 

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer






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MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION
FORM 8-K REPORT

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description of Exhibit

 

 

 

 

 

 

99.1

 

The Company’s 2008 Annual Report to Shareholders (excluding the Company’s 2008 Annual Report on Form 10-K) furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K.









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