ulbi20190620_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

 
 

June 20, 2019

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

 
 

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)

 

None

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

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Common Stock, $0.10 par value per share

ULBI

NASDAQ

(Title of each class)

(Trading Symbol)

(Name of each exchange on which registered)

 

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Item 8.01     Other Events

 

In a press release dated June 20, 2019, Ultralife Corporation (NASDAQ: ULBI) announced that it has received a fixed price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for purchases not to exceed $9.986 million from the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division for our Universal Vehicle Adaptors (“UVA’s”) in support of the Family of Special Operations Vehicles Ground Mobility Vehicle and Mine Resistant Ambush Protected platforms. The award is for five years with the amounts and timing of deliveries based on program requirements. Also, an initial delivery order has been received for approximately $1.4 million and shipments in 2019.

 

 

Item 9.01     Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financials and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

Number

  Description
     
99.1    Press Release of Ultralife Corporation dated June 20, 2019

         

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: June 20, 2019

 

ULTRALIFE Corporation

     
     
 

By:

/s/ Philip A. Fain

   

Philip A. Fain

   

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

 

ex_148157.htm

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

Ultralife Receives $10 Million Communications Systems IDIQ Contract

 

 

NEWARK, N.Y. June 20, 2019 -- Ultralife Corporation (NASDAQ: ULBI) has received a fixed price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for purchases not to exceed $9.986 million from the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division for our Universal Vehicle Adaptors (“UVA’s”) in support of the Family of Special Operations Vehicles Ground Mobility Vehicle and Mine Resistant Ambush Protected platforms. The award is for five years with the amounts and timing of deliveries based on program requirements. Also, an initial delivery order has been received for approximately $1.4 million and shipments in 2019.

 

 

“Ultralife is a proven supplier of Universal Vehicle Adaptors for handheld radios used by the U.S. Department of Defense. This most recent update of our UVA is designed to support both legacy and the latest two-channel handheld radios, providing flexibility of installation into multiple vehicle configurations while delivering high performance and reliability under the toughest of conditions,” said Michael D. Popielec, President and Chief Executive Officer. “We look forward to participating in this multi-year program and continuing to offer technically advanced solutions to our government/defense customers while adding new products to our proven platforms for communications modernization.”

 

 

About Ultralife Corporation

 

Ultralife Corporation serves its markets with products and services ranging from power solutions to communications and electronics systems. Through its engineering and collaborative approach to problem solving, Ultralife serves government, defense and commercial customers across the globe.

 

Headquartered in Newark, New York, the Company's business segments include: Battery & Energy Products and Communications Systems. Ultralife has operations in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit http://www.ultralifecorporation.com.

 

Company Contact:

Ultralife Corporation

Philip A. Fain

(315) 210-6110

pfain@ulbi.com

 

Investor Relations Contact:

 

LHA

 

Jody Burfening

 

(212) 838-3777

 

jburfening@lhai.com