Closing--8K-030413


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): February 28, 2013


KEY TECHNOLOGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



OREGON
0-21820
93-0822509
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

150 Avery Street
Walla Walla, Washington 99362
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(509) 529-2161
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


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SECTION 2
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
 
 
ITEM 2.01
COMPLETION OF ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS
 
 
On February 28, 2013, Key Technology, Inc. (the "Company") completed its previously announced acquisition (the "Acquisition") of all of the outstanding shares of Visys NV, a privately held Belgian company. The Acquisition was made pursuant to a Share Purchase Agreement (the "Agreement"), entered into as of February 24, 2013, by and among the Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company and the shareholders of Visys NV. Pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, all of the outstanding shares of Visys NV were acquired by the Company for approximately $13 million in cash, 600,000 shares of the Company's common stock and 250,000 warrants to buy shares of the Company's common stock.

The foregoing description of the Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Agreement, which was included as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 28, 2013. The representations and warranties contained in the Agreement were made only for purposes of the transactions contemplated by the Agreement as of specific dates and may have been qualified by certain disclosures between the parties and a contractual standard of materiality different from those generally applicable to shareholders, among other limitations. The representations and warranties were made for purposes of allocating contractual risk between the parties to the Agreement and should not be relied upon as a disclosure of factual information relating to the Company or any other party.

A copy of the Company's press release announcing the completion of the Acquisition is attached as Exhibit 99.1.


SECTION 3
SECURITIES AND TRADING MARKETS
 
 
ITEM 3.02.
UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES

On February 28, 2013, as more completely described in Item 3.02 of the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 28, 2013, which description is incorporated herein by this reference, the Company issued 600,000 shares of the Company's common stock and 250,000 warrants to purchase shares of the Company's common stock in connection with the transaction described in Item 2.01 above.

SECTION 9
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
 
ITEM 9.01.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
 
 
 
(a)
Financial Statements of Business Acquired
 
 
 
 
 
 
The financial statements required by Item 9.01(a) of Form 8-K will be filed by amendment to this Current Report on Form 8-K not later than 71 days from the date that the initial report on Form 8-K must be filed.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(b)
Pro Forma Financial Information
 
 
 
 
 
 
The pro forma financial information required by Item 9.01(b) of Form 8-K will be filed by amendment to this Current Report on Form 8-K not later than 71 days from the date that the initial report on Form 8-K must be filed.
 
 
 
 
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
 
 
99.1
Press Release of Key Technology, Inc., dated February 28, 2013





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.




 
KEY TECHNOLOGY, INC.
 
 
 
/s/ John J. Ehren
 
John J. Ehren
 
President and Chief Executive Officer


Dated: March 6, 2013





EXHIBIT INDEX




Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
Press Release of Key Technology, Inc., dated February 28, 2013