Form SD Conflict Minerals 2014
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM SD
Specialized Disclosure Report
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IPG PHOTONICS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-33155 | | 04-3444218 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation or organization) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
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50 Old Webster Road, Oxford, Massachusetts | | | | 01540 |
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Angelo P. Lopresti, telephone: (508) 373-1100
(Name and telephone number, including area code, of the person to contact in connection with this report.)
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Check the appropriate box to indicate the rule pursuant to which this form is being filed, and provide the period to which the information in this form applies: |
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ý | Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13p-1) for the reporting period from January 1 to December 31, 2013. |
Introduction
IPG Photonics Corporation ("IPG" or the "Company") is the leading developer and manufacturer of a broad line of high-performance fiber lasers, fiber amplifiers and diode lasers that are used for diverse applications, primarily in materials processing. Fiber lasers are a new generation of lasers that combine the advantages of semiconductor diodes, such as long life and high efficiency, with the high amplification and precise beam qualities of specialty optical fibers to deliver superior performance, reliability and usability. The Company's diverse lines of low, mid and high-power lasers and amplifiers are used in materials processing, advanced, communications and medical applications. IPG sells its products globally to original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”), system integrators and end users. The Company is vertically integrated such that it designs and manufactures most of the key components used in its finished products, from semiconductor diodes to optical fiber preforms, finished fiber lasers and amplifiers. It also manufactures complementary products used with its lasers including optical delivery cables, fiber couplers, beam switches, optical processing heads and chillers. In addition, IPG offers laser-based systems for certain markets and applications.
Section 1 – Conflict Minerals Disclosure
Item 1.01 Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Report, Exhibit
The Conflict Minerals Report for the calendar year ended December 31, 2013 is filed herewith as Exhibit 1.02, and is available at http://investor.ipgphotonics.com/sec.cfm
Section 2 – Exhibits
Item 2.01 Exhibits
Exhibit 1.02 - Conflict Minerals Report.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this Report to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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June 2, 2014 | | By: | | /s/ Angelo P. Lopresti |
| | | | Angelo P. Lopresti |
| | | | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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