Form: 8-K

Current report filing

May 21, 2003

 

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 19, 2003

 


 

COMMONWEALTH BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Virginia

 

001-13467

 

56-1641133

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

601 Biotech Drive

Richmond, Virginia 23235

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (804) 648-3820

 

 


 

ITEM 5.        OTHER EVENTS.

 

On May 19, 2003, the Registrant announced the election of one additional Class I member of the Registrant’s Board of Directors. A copy of the press release relating to the announcement is attached as an exhibit hereto.

 

ITEM 7.        FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

 

(a)   Financial statements of businesses acquired.

 

N/A

 

(b)   Pro forma financial information.

 

N/A

 

(c)   Exhibits.

 

  99.1   Press release, dated May 19, 2003, relating to the election of one additional Class I member of the Registrant’s Board of Directors.

 

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

 

COMMONWEALTH BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

By: /s/    ROBERT B. HARRIS, PH.D.                    

Robert B. Harris, Ph.D.

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Dated: May 19, 2003

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Number


  

Description of Exhibit


99.1

  

Press Release, dated May 19, 2003, relating to the election of one additional
Class I member of the Registrant’s Board of Directors.

 

 

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