8-K: Current report filing
Published on December 6, 2005
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (date of earliest event reported): December 5, 2005
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)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (804) 648-3820
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
As of December 5, 2005, Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Inc. (CBI) entered into a Joint Marketing Agreement with Intertek ASG, an operating business unit of Intertek Group PLC. The Agreement will co-promote services to the Life Sciences Industry with international focus.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
| (a) | Financial statements of businesses acquired. | |||
| Not Applicable. | ||||
| (b) | Pro forma financial information. | |||
| Not Applicable. | ||||
| (c) | Exhibits. | |||
| 99.1 | Press release, dated December 5, 2005, announcing the launch of a global marketing arrangement between CBI and Intertek ASG. | |||
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
| COMMONWEALTH BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Robert B. Harris, Ph.D. |
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| Robert B. Harris, Ph.D. | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
Dated: December 6, 2005
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Number |
Description of Exhibit |
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| 99.1 | Press release, dated December 5, 2005, announcing the launch of a global marketing arrangement between CBI and Intertek ASG. |
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