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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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):
April 27, 2011
ABAXIS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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California
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000-19720
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77-0213001
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File No.)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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3240 Whipple Road, Union City, CA 94587
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(510) 675-6500
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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 27, 2011, the Board of Directors of Abaxis, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the authorized number of directors of the Company from six to seven and appointed Vernon Altman to fill the vacancy created by such increase. Mr. Altman was also appointed to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
99.1 Press release, dated May 2, 2011.
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.
Date: May 3, 2011
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ABAXIS, INC.
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| By: | /s/Alberto R. Santa Ines | |
| Alberto R. Santa Ines | ||
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Vice President, Finance and
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Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| 99.1 | Press release, dated May 2, 2011. |