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 27, 2018
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Lakeland Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-15535 | 13-3115216 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
3555 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite C, Ronkonkoma, New York 11779-7410
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (631) 981-9700
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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| Item 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
On June 27, 2018, Lakeland Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware a Certificate of Amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation, increasing the number of authorized shares from 11,500,000 to 21,500,000, of which 20,000,000 shares are of the Company’s common stock and 1,500,000 shares are of the Company’s preferred stock. The Certificate of Amendment was deemed effective as of June 25, 2018. The increase effected solely the number of authorized shares of common stock. A copy of the Certificate of Amendment is attached as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated into this Item 5.03 by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 3.1 | Certificate of Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation. |
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.
| LAKELAND INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
| /s/ Christopher J. Ryan | ||
| Christopher J. Ryan | ||
| Chief Executive Officer & President | ||
| Date: June 29, 2018 |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | ||
| Number | Description | |
| 3.1 | Certificate of Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation. |