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 21, 2007
Hansen Natural Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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39-1679918 |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1010 Railroad Street
Corona, California 92882
(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)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On June 22, 2007, Hansen Natural Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that the Company received a notification from The Nasdaq Stock Market that the Nasdaq Listing Qualification Panel has determined that the Company has demonstrated compliance with all Nasdaq Marketplace rules.
The filing of the Company's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarters ended September 30, 2006 (which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on May 14, 2007) and March 31, 2007 (which was filed with the SEC on June 19, 2007) and its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2006 (which was filed with the SEC on June 6, 2007), had been delayed pending the conclusion of an independent investigation by a special committee of the Company's Board of Directors relating to the Company's stock option grants and its stock option granting practices.
The Company is now current with all of its required filings with the SEC. As a result, Nasdaq has informed the Company that the Company’s securities will continue to be listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market.
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A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. |
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
Exhibit 99.1 - Press release dated June 22, 2007.
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.
Hansen Natural Corporation
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Date: June 22, 2007 |
/s/ Hilton H. Schlosberg |
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Hilton H. Schlosberg
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors,
President and Chief Financial Officer
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CONTACTS: |
Rodney C. Sacks |
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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
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(951) 739-6200 |
Hilton H. Schlosberg
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Vice Chairman |
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(951) 739-6200 |
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Roger S. Pondel / Judy Lin Sfetcu |
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PondelWilkinson Inc. |
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(310) 279-5980 |
Hansen Regains Compliance With Nasdaq Listing Requirements
Corona, CA—June 22, 2007—Hansen Natural Corporation (NASDAQ:HANS) received a notification from The Nasdaq Stock Market that the Nasdaq Listing Qualification Panel has determined that Hansen has demonstrated compliance with all Nasdaq Marketplace rules.
The filing of Hansen's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarters ended September 30, 2006 (which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on May 14, 2007) and March 31, 2007 (which was filed with the SEC on June 19, 2007) and its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2006 (which was filed with the SEC on June 6, 2007), had been delayed pending the conclusion of an independent investigation by a special committee of Hansen's Board of Directors relating to Hansen's stock option grants and its stock option granting practices.
Hansen is now current with all of its required filings with the SEC. As a result, Nasdaq has informed Hansen that its securities will continue to be listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market.
Hansen Natural Corporation
Based in Corona, California, Hansen Natural Corporation markets and distributes Hansen’s® Natural Sodas, Signature Sodas, fruit juice Smoothies, Energy drinks, Energade® energy sports drinks, E20 Energy Water®, multi-vitamin juice drinks in aseptic packaging, Junior Juice® juice, iced teas, lemonades and juice cocktails, apple juice and juice blends, Blue Sky® brand beverages, Monster Energy® brand energy drinks, Java Monster™ brand coffee energy drinks, Lost® Energy™ brand energy drinks, Joker Mad Energy™, Unbound® Energy and Ace™ Energy brand energy drinks, Rumba™ brand energy juice, and Fizzit™ brand powdered drink mixes. For more information visit www.hansens.com and www.monsterenergy.com.