ulbi20170810_8k.htm  

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 the earliest event reported)

August 14, 2017

 
 

ULTRALIFE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
 
 

Delaware

000-20852

16-1387013

(State of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

         2000 Technology Parkway, Newark, New York

14513

          (Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

(315) 332-7100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 
 
 

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Item 8.01

Other Events

 

 

In a press release dated August 14, 2017, Ultralife Corporation announced that its Communications Systems business has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $4.7 million to supply its Vehicle Installed Power Enhanced Rifleman Appliqué (“VIPER”) to Thales Defense & Security, Inc., a global leader in the development, manufacture, and support of combat-proven, software-defined radio equipment, for the U.S. Army. This contract follows VIPER awards received and shipped in 2015 and 2016 totaling $10.5 million. Shipments are expected to commence in 2017 and be completed in the first half of 2018.

 

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financials and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

Number

                                         Description                                                  

 

99.1

Press Release of Ultralife Corporation dated August 14, 2017

 

 
 

 

 

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: August 14, 2017

 

ULTRALIFE Corporation

     
     
 

By:

/s/ Philip A. Fain

   

Philip A. Fain

   

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer