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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 4, 2014
TECHNE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Minnesota 0-17272 41-1427402
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
614 Mckinley Place NE
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (612) 379-8854
Not Applicable
(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 obligations of the registrant under any
of the following provisions:
/ / Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act 17 CFR 230.425)
/ / Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14a-12)
/ / Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
/ / Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
A copy of the press release issued by Techne Corporation on February 4,
2014, describing the results of operations for the quarter and six months
ended December 31, 2013 and its financial condition as of December 31,
2013, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibits attached hereto shall
not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933
or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference
in such filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events
A copy of the press release issued by Techne Corporation on February 4,
2014, announcing a cash dividend is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated February 4, 2014 announcing results
of operations.
99.2 Press Release dated February 4, 2014 announcing cash
dividend.
SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: February 4, 2014 TECHNE CORPORATION
By: /s/ Charles R. Kummeth
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Name: Charles R. Kummeth
Title: Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release of Techne Corporation dated February 4,
2014 announcing results of operations.
99.2 Press release of Techne Corporation dated February 4,
2014 announcing cash dividend.