form8k.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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) February 16, 2011
Charles & Colvard, Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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North Carolina
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000-23329
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56-1928817
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(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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300 Perimeter Park Drive, Suite A
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Morrisville, North Carolina
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27560
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(919) 468-0399
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On February 16, 2011, Charles & Colvard, Ltd. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its earnings call for the fiscal quarter and year ended December 31, 2010, which included certain preliminary financial results. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Current Report on Form 8-K, the information in Item 2.02 of this report, including the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, is furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Furthermore, such information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
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99.1
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Press Release dated February 16, 2011
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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.
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Charles & Colvard, Ltd. |
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February 16, 2011
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By:
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/s/ Timothy L. Krist |
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Timothy L. Krist |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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99.1
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Press Release dated February 16, 2011
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