k060112.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 earliest event reported): June 1, 2012
 

 
Monster Beverage Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
0-18761                                              39-1679918
(Commission File Number)                (IRS Employer Identification No.)

550 Monica Circle Suite 201
Corona, California 92880
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
 
(951) 739 - 6200
 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 
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Item 8.01. Other Events

On June 1, 2012, Monster Beverage Corporation ("Monster") issued a press release announcing that Monster will provide a live audio webcast of the business discussion and question and answer portion of the annual stockholders' meeting on Friday, June 8, 2012.  The meeting will commence at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time and the webcast will start at approximately 10:20 a.m. Pacific Time.

The live webcast will be available on the "Events & Presentations" page of Monster's website at www.monsterbevcorp.com.  For those who are not able to listen to the live broadcast, the call will be archived for approximately one year on the website.

 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit is furnished herewith:

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated June 1, 2012.


 
 
 

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.



Monster Beverage Corporation



Date:  June 7, 2012                                                /s/ Hilton H. Schlosberg
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Hilton H. Schlosberg
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors,
President and Chief Financial Officer


exhibit991.htm


          CONTACTS:                          Rodney C. Sacks
           Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
           (951) 739-6200

           Hilton H. Schlosberg
           Vice Chairman
           (951) 739-6200

           Roger S. Pondel / Judy Lin Sfetcu
           PondelWilkinson Inc.
           (310) 279-5980


MONSTER BEVERAGE ANNOUNCES WEBCAST DETAILS
FOR ANNUAL STOCKHOLDERS’ MEETING

Corona, CA – June 1, 2012 – Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ:MNST) announced today that the Company will provide a live audio webcast of the business discussion and question and answer portion of its annual stockholders’ meeting on Friday, June 8, 2012.  The webcast will begin at 10:20 a.m. Pacific Time, following the formal portion of the meeting, which will begin at 10 a.m. Pacific Time.
The live audio webcast will be available at www.monsterbevcorp.com under the “Events & Presentations” section.  For those who are not able to listen to the live broadcast, the event will be archived for approximately one year on the website.
Monster Beverage Corporation
Based in Corona, California, Monster Beverage Corporation is a marketer and distributor of energy drinks and alternative beverages. The Company markets and distributes Monster Energy® brand energy drinks, Monster Energy Extra Strength Nitrous Technology® brand energy drinks, Java Monster® brand non-carbonated coffee + energy drinks, X-Presso Monster® brand non-carbonated espresso energy drinks, M-3™ superconcentrated energy drinks, Monster Rehab® non-carbonated rehydration energy drinks, Übermonster™ energy drinks, Worx Energy® shots, and Peace Tea® iced teas, as well as Hansen’s® natural sodas, apple juice and juice blends, multi-vitamin juices, Junior Juice® beverages, Blue Sky® beverages, Hubert’s® Lemonades, Vidration® vitamin enhanced waters, and PRE® Probiotic drinks.  For more information visit www.monsterbevcorp.com.